robinson v. csx transportation

Outcome: Plaintiff's verdict affirmed on appeal

Description: Plaintiff was injured while removing an EOT device from rear of train. Plaintiff's counsel, Brian Reddy argued that the EOT was defective and railroad was negligent. Plaintiff obtained a verdict of $4.7 million in Federal Employers' Laibility Act (FELA) case.Defendant railroad appealed. Appeal was unanimously denied and verdict for Plaintiff affirmed.