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PETERSEN v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 06-3084.

567 F.Supp.2d 1043 (2008)

Marie PETERSEN n/k/a Marie Cimaglia, Special Administrator of the Estate of Jane Ann McGrath, deceased, and Molly Morgan, deceased minor; Jon Petersen as next friend of Katie Petersen, a minor, Steven M. Walters and Gayla J. Walters, Plaintiffs, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

June 2, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Ori, Mark Peter Sutter, Alex D. Abate, Sutter & Ori LLC, Chicago, IL, Byron J. Sims, Phelps Kasten Ruyle Burns & Sims PC, Carlinville, IL, Robert L. Pottroff, Prairie State Legal Service Inc., Bloomington, IL, for Plaintiffs.

Thomas E.-Jones, Harlan Harla, Thompson Coburn, Belleville, IL, for Defendant.

OPINION

JEANNE E. SCOTT, District Judge:

This matter comes before the Court on Defendant Union Pacific Railroad Company's (Union Pacific) Motion for Summary Judgment (d/e 283) (Motion). The Plaintiffs seek to recover for personal injuries and deaths that resulted from the collision (Collision) of an automobile and a Union Pacific freight train at the Cisco Steel Road grade crossing (Crossing) in Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois. For the reasons...

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