Mikus v. Norfolk & Western Ry. Co.

Case Date: 02/22/2000
Court: 1st District Appellate
Docket No: 1-98-4289

Mikus v. Norfolk and Western Railway Co., No. 1-98-4289

1st District, February 22, 2000

FIRST DIVISION

RONALD S. MIKUS,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, a corporation,

Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County

Honorable John V. Virgilio, Judge Presiding.

PRESIDING JUSTICE O'MARA FROSSARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Ronald Mikus, brought this suit against his employer, defendant Norfolk and Western Railway Company, seeking damages under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (45 U.S.C.