Railroad Supervisor’s FELA Case Subsumed By Maritime Statute, Maryland Court Says

(September 6, 2019, 1:04 PM EDT) -- BALTIMORE — A railroad employee who oversaw the loading of asbestos in warehouses for later for shipment comes under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act LHWCA, which preempts his Federal Employer’s Liability Act (FELA) claim, a Maryland court said Aug. 29 (Clyde Jackson Crowe, et al. v. CSX Transportation Inc., No. 922 September Term 2018, Md. Spec. App., 2019 Md. App. LEXIS 727)....

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