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The court affirmed summary judgment for Union Pacific, holding that Sweatt's FRSA administrative complaint was untimely filed, as the 180-day statute of limitations began running in summer 2012 when the company first refused to pay for surgery, not when subsequent medical opinions or requests were made.
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