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PADILLA v. SOUTHERN PAC. TRANSP. CO.

No. 2 CA-CIV 4096.

131 Ariz. 533 (1982)

642 P.2d 878

Ramon J. PADILLA, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant/Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2.

Rehearing Denied March 4, 1982.

Review Denied March 23, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis, Siegel & Gugino by Barry M. Davis, Tucson, for plaintiff/appellant.

Bilby, Shoenhair, Warnock & Dolph, P.C. by William H. Tinney, Tucson, for defendant/appellee.

OPINION

HOWARD, Chief Judge.

Are rulings on the admissibility of evidence in an action filed in our state court under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., determined by Arizona law or federal law? That is the main issue here.

Appellant's action in the trial court was for damages under the Federal Employers' Liability Act for failure to provide a safe place of work, adequate equipment to perform the work assigned, and...

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