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Corey White v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.

8th CircuitAugust 15, 2017No. 16-1958Cited 26 times

Case Details

Judge(s)
Smith, Colloton, Kelly
Status
Published
Procedural Posture
appeal
Circuit
8th Circuit

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Wrongful Termination

Outcome

Union Pacific prevailed when the court affirmed that White's FELA suit was time-barred under the three-year statute of limitations, as White should have known about his lower-back injury and its cause more than three years before filing suit in August 2012.

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