U.S. High Court Seeks Solicitor General Brief In Railroad Injury Appeal

Mealey's (May 17, 2021, 2:06 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on May 17 invited the acting solicitor general to file a brief expressing the views of the United States in a case in which a railroad employee has petitioned the high court seeking a ruling on when a locomotive is considered in use and subject to the Locomotive Inspection Act (LIA) and on the issue of foreseeability under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA)....