Bland v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Illinois · Decided 1987-02-20

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JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court: The plaintiff, Francis E. Bland (Bland), brought an action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA) ( 45 U.S.C. sec. 51 et seq. (1976)) in the circuit court of Madison County against the defendant, Norfolk and Western Railwa…

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