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Railroad Injuries & FELA Claims
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Case Details
Trainman Robert Shannon awarded for severe traumatic brain injury and spinal disk injuries after being struck by a slow-moving car while switching. Columbia Basin Railroad found liable.
Additional Notes
Incident occurred December 6, 2010, in Tacoma, WA. Trial lasted four weeks. Judge initially denied summary judgment on Safety Appliance Act but later granted it. Jury deliberated for a day and a half.