CIVIL PRACTICE – FELA; Longshore Act; Jurisdiction

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CIVIL PRACTICE – FELA; Longshore Act; Jurisdiction

Posted: 1:00 am Mon, February 8, 2010
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Tags: Civil Practice

Where a Missouri resident employed by Norfolk Southern Railway who was injured while working in Virginia sued his employer under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act and the employer sought removal to federal court arguing that the action should be brought under the Longshore Act, the appellate court has jurisdiction to review the merits of the ...

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