· 2/7/2017
Richard Aguilar v. PNC Bank, N.A.
Citations
- 853 F.3d 390
- 2017 WL 490410
- 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 2150
How courts have described this case
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- stating that when reviewing ruling on motion to dismiss, we “accept[] as true all well-pleaded factual allegations in a complaint and view[] those allegations in the light most favorable to the plaintiff”
- discussing the development and historical treatment claims under FELA premised on a violation of LIA
- construing and analyzing the term “appurtenance” for claims under statute and regulation in tandem regarding a faulty seat adjustment mechanism and stating that Section 229.7 “reiterat[es] the duties LIA imposes on railroad operators”
- “Unlike FELA, where proof of negligence is required, LIA imposes on railroad carriers an absolute duty to maintain the locomotive in proper condition and safe to operate.”
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Judges: Riley, Murphy, Smith
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