Monday, August 15, 2011

Second Circuit -- Goodrich v. LIRR Co.

Goodrich v. LIRR Co.

For IIED liability under FELA, the conduct must occur within the zone of physical danger contemplated by the statutory scheme; a railroad electrician whose co-worker publicly identified him as HIV-positive cannot pursue a claim.
Compiled by D.E. Frydrychowski, who is, not incidentally, not giving you legal advice.

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Author's SSRN page here.