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2 results for “BNSF Railway Company, a Delaware Corporation”

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25-450 Paul W. Parker, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Curtis John Rookaird v. BNSF Railway Company, a Delaware Corporation Ninth Circuit 2025-10-15 Denied adverse-employment burden-shifting clear-and-convincing-evidence personnel-action protected-conduct whistleblower-protection Whether AIR 21's affirmative defense is satisfied where an employer proves protected activity played only a limited role along with non-protected cond…
25A162 Paul W. Parker, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Curtis John Rookaird v. BNSF Railway Company, a Delaware Corporation Ninth Circuit 2025-08-06 Presumed Complete affirmative-defense burden-shifting clear-and-convincing-evidence de-novo-review federal-railroad-safety-act protected-activity Whether a district court's determination of an employer's affirmative defense under the Federal Railroad Safety Act involves a mixed question of law a…