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Union Pacific Railroad Company

55 employment law court rulings from public federal records (2008–2024)

55
Total Rulings
7%
Plaintiff Win Rate
$561,780
Avg Damages (4 cases)
7
States

Case Outcomes

Defendant Win
37 (67%)
Remanded
8 (15%)
Plaintiff Win
4 (7%)
Mixed Result
4 (7%)
Dismissed
2 (4%)

Claim Types

Wrongful Termination
44 (80%)
Discrimination
7 (13%)
Retaliation
6 (11%)
Failure to Accommodate
5 (9%)
Whistleblower
3 (5%)
Breach of Contract
3 (5%)
Hostile Work Environment
2 (4%)
Constructive Discharge
1 (2%)

States

AZ (1)MO (1)LA (1)ID (1)IA (1)IL (1)CA (1)

Court Rulings (55)

Blankinship
D. Ariz.Dec 20, 2024Arizona
Dismissed
Wesley Gene Prowse v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
Ark. Ct. App.Dec 4, 2024
Defendant Win
Wesley Gene Prowse v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
Ark. Ct. App.Dec 4, 2024
Defendant Win
R. Henson v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
8th CircuitJul 8, 2021
Defendant Win
Mark Mlsna v. Union Pacific Railroad Compan
7th CircuitSep 14, 2020
Remanded
Gary Miller v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
8th CircuitAug 26, 2020
Defendant Win
Quinton Harris v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
8th CircuitMar 24, 2020
Defendant Win
Goeldner
W.D. Mo.Mar 9, 2020Missouri
Defendant Win
Bahus
Ill. App. Ct.Oct 7, 2019
Defendant Win
Thomas Sanders v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
Ark. Ct. App.Sep 18, 2019
Defendant Win
Fontenot
W.D. La.Mar 20, 2019Louisiana
Remanded
Murphy v. Union Pac. R.R. Co.
Ark. Ct. App.Mar 13, 2019
Defendant Win
Danny Ruark v. Union Pacific Railroad Compan
7th CircuitFeb 20, 2019
Defendant Win
Hill
D. IdahoJan 24, 2019Idaho
Defendant Win
Dustin Hess v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.
8th CircuitAug 6, 2018
Defendant Win
Skender
Ark. Ct. App.Apr 4, 2018
Defendant Win
Wardwell
Ill.Jan 17, 2018
Defendant Win
Skender
Ark. Ct. App.Nov 29, 2017
Dismissed
Myrick
Ill. App. Ct.Nov 9, 2017
Remanded
Corey White v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.
8th CircuitAug 15, 2017
Defendant Win
Myrick
Ill. App. Ct.Jul 25, 2017
Plaintiff Win
Mercier v. United States Department of Labor
8th CircuitMar 2, 2017
Defendant Win
Barrett
Or.Mar 2, 2017
Defendant Win
Wardwell
Ill.Feb 17, 2017
Defendant Win
Thomas R. Wilson, Appointed Trustee of Chapter 7 Estate of James E. Johnson v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
Mo. Ct. App.Feb 7, 2017
Defendant Win
JOANNE JONES, QUINCY DWAYNE JONES, CHRIS JONES, and ANTHONY JONES v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
Mo. Ct. App.Oct 18, 2016
Remanded
Mark Larsen v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.
Mo. Ct. App.Aug 23, 2016
Defendant Win
Ronald Sweatt v. Union Pacific Railroad Co
7th CircuitAug 6, 2015
Defendant Win
Uprc
9th CircuitSep 16, 2014
Defendant Win
Ray
S.D. IowaSep 13, 2013Iowa
Defendant Win
Volner
10th CircuitJan 31, 2013
Defendant Win
Richard Haynes v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
Tex. App.—1st Dist.Aug 31, 2012
Remanded$456,300
Mack
Ark. Ct. App.Feb 8, 2012
Defendant Win
Cornwell
10th CircuitJan 3, 2012
Defendant Win
Baggarley
Or. Ct. App.Nov 23, 2011
Remanded
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen v. Union Pacific Railroad
N.D. Ill.Nov 7, 2011Illinois
Plaintiff Win
Richardson v. Union Pacific Railroad
Ark. Ct. App.Sep 28, 2011
Defendant Win
Loth
Mo. Ct. App.Apr 12, 2011
Remanded
Verbitski
Ark. Ct. App.Jan 5, 2011
Defendant Win
Brooks
8th CircuitSep 3, 2010
Defendant Win
Norman
8th CircuitJun 1, 2010
Defendant Win
Ballard
Neb.Apr 2, 2010
Defendant Win
Rankin
Tex. App.—4th Dist.Mar 31, 2010
Defendant Win
Palmer v. Union Pacific Railroad
Mo. Ct. App.Mar 30, 2010
Plaintiff Win$1,600,000
Holsapple
Neb.Dec 11, 2009
Defendant Win
Deviney
Neb. Ct. App.Nov 17, 2009
Remanded
Kinsey
Cal. Ct. App.Oct 9, 2009
Defendant Win
GLOW
E.D. Cal.Aug 26, 2009California
Mixed Result
Daniels
Ill. App. Ct.Mar 9, 2009
Mixed Result
Pratt
Cal. Ct. App.Nov 19, 2008
Plaintiff Win$5,000
Dumas
5th CircuitSep 8, 2008
Defendant Win
McNeel
Neb.Jul 18, 2008
Defendant Win
Daniels
D.C. CircuitJul 1, 2008
Defendant Win
Henning
10th CircuitJun 19, 2008
Mixed Result
Dixon
Ill. App. Ct.Jun 9, 2008
Mixed Result$185,818.66

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