· 8/26/2009
Glow v. Union Pacific Railroad
Citations
- 652 F. Supp. 2d 1135
- 22 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 1145
- 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 75940
- 2009 WL 2731020
How courts have described this case
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- employee suffered disabling pain and his doctor advised him that he should not work with his condition
- “In order to state a violation of the LIA, the plaintiff must show that the complained-of condition created a safety hazard. . . . It is not enough for plaintiff to show that the device or appurtenance did not work properly.”
- FRSA does not preempt the ADA.
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Judges: Lawrence K. Karlton
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