· 12/27/1990
David Harbin v. Burlington Northern Railroad Company
Citations
- 921 F.2d 129
- 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 22290
- 1990 WL 211621
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting examples of FELA actions submitted to jury based only upon \evidence scarcely more substantial than pigeon bone broth\
- court “must submit an [FELA] case to the jury when there is even slight evidence of negligence”
- “It follows that a trial judge must submit an FELA case to the jury when there is even slight evidence of negligence.”
- “It is well established that the quantum of evidence required to establish liability in an FELA case is much less than in an ordinary negligence action.”
- “It is well established that the quantum of evidence re- quired to establish liability in an FELA case is much less than in an ordinary negligence action.”
- “It is well established that the quantum of evidence re- quired to establish liability in an FELA case is much less than in an ordinary negligence action.”
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Judges: Cummings, Cudahy, Easterbrook
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