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Split High Court Upholds 7th Circuit’s FELA Causation Standards Ruling

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) A split U.S. Supreme Court on June 23 morning upheld the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals' determination that Rogers v. Missouri Pacific R. Co. (352 U.S. 500) relaxed the proximate cause requirement in Federal...

Published Thu, Jun 23 2011 4:05 PM by Bajeerah LaCava

Filed under: Federal Employers' Liability Act, US Supreme Court, causation standards, FELA
U.S. High Court Hears Arguments On FELA Causation Standards

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) contains a proximate cause requirement, the attorney for CSX Transportation Inc. (CSXT) told the U.S. Supreme Court Mar. 28 during oral arguments, urging the justices to...

Published Tue, Mar 29 2011 3:40 PM by Bajeerah LaCava

Filed under: Federal Employers' Liability Act, US Supreme Court, causation standards, FELA