Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. Guinn

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• observing that “the principal purpose of the FRSA is to promote railroad safety, not to achieve nationally uniform railroad safety laws”
• FELA claim regarding defendant’s failure to protect plaintiff from approaching train was not precluded by FRSA
• FELA claim regarding defendant’s failure to protect plaintiff from approaching train was not precluded by FRSA
• “[T]he FELA and the FRSA complement each other in significant respects, in that each statute is designed to accomplish the same goal of enhancing railroad safety through different means.”
• “[T]he FELA and the FRSA complement each other in significant respects, in that each statute is designed to accomplish the same goal of enhancing railroad safety through different means.”
• ‘[T]he FELA and the FRSA complement each other in significant respects, in that each statute is designed to accomplish the same goal of enhancing railroad safety through different means.’

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).