Lorenzo R. Ybarra v. Burlington Northern, Inc., a Corporation

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• holding that jury could conclude that nonenforcement of railroad's heavy lifting safety procedures was breach of FELA duty which caused employee's repetitive lifting injury
• approving jury instruction that railroad has duty to exercise reasonable care for protection of employees
• approving jury instruction that railroad has duty to exercise reasonable care for protection of employees
• jury entitled to consider whether railroad’s customary failure to enforce safety rule constituted negligence

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