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WILLIAMS v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP.

No. 18-2517.

919 F.3d 469 (2019)

Ja'Lin WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION and Norfolk Southern Railway Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 19, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angela Marie Jones , Attorney, Steven Jacob Sersic , Attorney, Kevin Chandler Smith , Attorney, Smith Sersic, Munster, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

John C. Duffey , Attorney, David Alan Locke , Attorney, James Francis Olds , Attorney, Stuart & Branigin LLP, Lafayette, IN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Flaum, Barrett, and Scudder, Circuit Judges.

Ja'Lin Williams was struck by a train while he and his friends were running away from a police officer. He sued the railway, which he believed was at fault for his injuries. But the district court granted summary judgment to the railway, concluding that Williams was barred from recovery by Indiana law because he was more...

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