federal-employers-liability-act-fela
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-1367 | Norfolk Southern Railway Company v. Mark A. Sumner | Virginia | 2019-04-30 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | burden-of-proof but-for-causation but-for-cause causation civil-procedure common-law employee-injury federal-employers-liability-act federal-employers-liability-act-fela fela negligence proximate-cause railroad-liability | Whether FELA permits liability when the plaintiff cannot meet the common-law standard of proof for but-for causation |