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JONES v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL R. CO.

Nos. 09-5504, 09-5528.

617 F.3d 843 (2010)

Teresa JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 24, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: John W. Chandler, Jr., The Law Office of Morgan Adams, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for Appellant.

Charles J. Swartwout, Boyle Brasher LLC, Belleville, Illinois, for Appellee.

ON BRIEF: John W. Chandler, Jr., The Law Office of Morgan Adams, Chattanooga, Tennessee, Pamela R. O'Dwyer, Paty, Rymer & Ulin, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for Appellant.

Charles J. Swartwout, Boyle Brasher LLC, Belleville, Illinois, S. Camille Reifers, Boyle Brasher LLC, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellee.

Before: MOORE and GILMAN, Circuit Judges; RUSSELL, Chief District Judge.

OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

This case concerns a negligence action arising out of a collision between Teresa Jones's husband's vehicle and a train owned by Illinois Central Railroad Company ("Illinois Central"). After a jury returned a verdict of equal fault between Mr. Jones and the railroad, Mrs. Jones filed post-trial motions to vacate the judgment, for a new trial, for post-trial discovery or an evidentiary hearing, and for sanctions....

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