Perez v. Pasadena Refining Services, Inc. and Austin Industrial Services, L.P.
Feb 21, 2014OUTCOME: Jury Verdict - $4.3 Million
Refinery worker's foot crushed by falling steel plate.
John Kirkland Sammons's Legal Cases (6)
Tomball, TX
Mesothelioma and asbestos Lawyer at Tomball, TX
Practice Areas: Mesothelioma & Asbestos, Wrongful Death ... +2 more
Huffman v. Union Pacific R.R. Co., 133 S. Ct. 840
Jan 07, 2013OUTCOME: Denied
Injured railroad worker sought petition for writ of certiorari with Supreme Court of United States based on underlying opinion by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reversing jury ... verdict in favor of injured worker.
The Kansas City Southern Ry. v. Oney, 380 S.W.3d 795
Jul 19, 2012OUTCOME: Appellate court ruled in favor of railroad worker who had died from lung cancer.
Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) case for lung cancer. Railroad argued that Texas Asbestos MDL Court erred by denying the motion to dismiss for failure to provide compliant reports in accordanc ... e with Chapter 90 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
Huffman v. Union Pacific R.R. Co., 675 F.3d 412
Mar 13, 2012OUTCOME: Reversed - Appelaled to US Supreme Court
Injured railroad worker filed suit under the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C.S. § 51 et seq., claiming that injuries to his knee were the result of defendant railroad's negligence. A j ... ury in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas found such a connection and awarded $606,000 in damages. The railroad appealed.
In Re BNSF Railway Co., 2011 Tex. App. LEXIS 2315
Mar 30, 2011OUTCOME: Mandamus Denied.
Federal Employers' Liability Act case. Railroad sought mandamus after trial court denied motion for separate trials and excluded evidence of prior release of non-malignant asbestos claim executed six ... years before worker was diagnosed with lung cancer.
Abarca v. Scott Morgan Residential, Inc., 305 S.W.3d 110
Sep 24, 2009OUTCOME: Reversed - Held that summary judgment was improper,
Construction accident case. Trial court granted summary judgment on injured workers' claims in favor of defendant based on Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code Ann. ch. 95.
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