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McKENNA v. WASHINGTON METRO. AREA TRANSIT AUTH.

Civ. A. No. 85-1513.

670 F.Supp. 7 (1986)

Jacklyn M. McKENNA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

June 30, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marylin Jenkins White Koonz, McKenney & Johnson, P.C., Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Sara E. Lister, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM ORDER

JOHN H. PRATT, District Judge.

This action comes before us on defendant's motion to dismiss, or in the alternative, for summary judgment. It is undisputed that this case is one of first impression. The sole issue is whether the defendant Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) can be held liable in damages for the work-related death of one of its employees under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. §...

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