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Opinion and Denial of Defendant Railroad’s Motion for Summary Judgment

This opinion is subject to revision before publication in the Pacific Reporter.

UTAH COURT OF APPEALS

Carol Christiansen,

Plaintiff, Appellant, and Cross-appellee,

v.

Union Pacific Railroad Company,

Defendant, Appellee, and Cross-appellant.

OPINION (For Official Publication)

Case No. 20040991-CA

F I L E D March 23, 2006

2006 UT App 117

Third District, Salt Lake Department, 020900216

The Honorable Glenn K. Iwasaki

Attorneys: C. Ryan Christensen, Robert G. Gilchrist, S. Brook Millard, Salt Lake City, and Nance F. Becker, Novato,California, for Appellant and Cross-appellee E. Scott Savage and Casey K. McGarvey, Salt Lake City, for Appellee and Cross-appellant

Before Judges Greenwood, Davis and McHugh.

DAVIS, Judge

Courtesy of Christiansen v. Union Pacific

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Parties in the Case
Review of the Facts in the Case
Plantiff's Asbestos Exposure
Union Pacific's Motion Denied
Issues and Standard of Review
Analysis
Union Pacific's Assertions
The Court's Considerations
FELA Defendants
Union Pacific's Contentions
Summary Judgment on the Limitations Period
Plaintiff Learns of his Injury
The Trial Court's Decision
The Plaintiff's Argument
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The Court's Opinion
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