CARLSON v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORP.

No. 98 C 4774.

105 F.Supp.2d 901 (2000)

Scott E. CARLSON, Plaintiff, v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION, a corporation, and Bethlehem Steel Corporation, a corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

July 24, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Earl Harrington, Jr., Patrick Joseph Harrington, Harrington, Thompson, Acker & Harrington, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Mark Clarke Fedota, Fedota, Childers & Rocca, P.C., Chicago, IL, George W. Gessler, Mark A. Pellegrino, Gessler, Hughes & Socol, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MORAN, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiff Scott Carlson (Carlson) injured his ankle one rainy night in August 1996 while working as a switchman for defendant Consolidated Rail Corporation ("Conrail" or "the railroad") on property owned and controlled by defendant Bethlehem Steel Corporation ("Bethlehem Steel" or "the industry"). He filed this action under the Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. § 51 ...

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