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PRATICO v. PORTLAND TERMINAL CO.

No. 85-1196.

783 F.2d 255 (1985)

Michael PRATICO, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. PORTLAND TERMINAL COMPANY, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 4, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice A. Libner with whom McTeague, Higbee, Libner, Reitman, MacAdam & Case, Brunswick, Me., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Ralph I. Lancaster, Jr. with whom Kevin F. Gordon and Pierce, Atwood, Scribner, Allen, Smith & Lancaster, Portland, Me., were on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BOWNES and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises some novel questions of law concerning the interaction of safety regulations promulgated under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OSHA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 651 et seq. (1982), and the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51 et seq. (1982). Plaintiff-appellant, Michael Pratico, brought suit against his employer, Portland Terminal Company...

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