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Volner v. Union Pacific Railroad Company

10th CircuitJanuary 31, 2013No. 11-7081Cited 9 times

Case Details

Judge(s)
Holmes, Lucero, Tymkovich
Status
Unpublished
Procedural Posture
appeal
Circuit
10th Circuit

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Wrongful Termination

Outcome

The appellate court affirmed summary judgment in favor of Union Pacific Railroad, concluding that the plaintiff failed to establish negligence as a matter of law, which is a required element under the Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA).

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