Hughs et al v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
Plaintiff: Rhonda Hughs, Randy Groves and T.S.G.
Defendant: Union Pacific Railroad Company
Case Number: 5:2015cv06079
Filed: June 24, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Missouri
Office: St. Joseph Office
County: Grundy
Presiding Judge: Fernando J. Gaitan
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1346
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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April 28, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 119 ORDER ON REMAINING SUMMARY JUDGMENT HORN ARGUMENTS further granting in part and denying in part 36 motion for partial summary judgment. Signed on 4/28/2017 by District Judge Roseann Ketchmark. (Perry, Madison)
April 27, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 117 ORDER Excluding Active Warning Device Evidence re 115 Plaintiffs Additional Briefing on Evidentiary Issues Regarding Warning Devices, Including Lights and Gates. Signed on 4/27/2017 by District Judge Roseann Ketchmark. (Perry, Madison)
April 14, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 109 ORDER granting in part and denying in part 38 motion for partial summary judgment. The Court finds summary judgment for Defendant on Plaintiffs negligence claims for failure to close the crossing; for failure to properly train, manage, and superv ise its employees; for failure to keep a proper lookout and to slacken speed; the issue of whether the crossing was ultra-hazardous; six of Plaintiffs negligence per se claims; Plaintiffs damages claim for pre-death pain and suffering and pre-impact terror; and Plaintiffs claim for punitive damages. Plaintiffs negligence claims for failure to maintain the crossing withstand Defendants motion for summary judgment. Signed on 4/14/2017 by District Judge Roseann Ketchmark. (Perry, Madison)
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Plaintiff: Rhonda Hughs
Represented By: Brett A. Emison
Represented By: L. Annette Griggs
Represented By: Robert L. Langdon
Represented By: David Lee McCollum
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Plaintiff: Randy Groves
Represented By: Brett A. Emison
Represented By: L. Annette Griggs
Represented By: Robert L. Langdon
Represented By: David Lee McCollum
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Plaintiff: T.S.G.
Represented By: Brett A. Emison
Represented By: L. Annette Griggs
Represented By: Robert L. Langdon
Represented By: David Lee McCollum
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Defendant: Union Pacific Railroad Company
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