Hall

Hall v. Amtrak, National Railroad Passenger Corporation

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaAugust 21, 20203:19-cv-02312California4,460 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RANDY LEE HALL, Plaintiff, No. C19-02312 WHA

v.

NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER ORDER RE DEFENDANTS’

CORPORATION (“AMTRAK”); MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY

JONATHAN STASKA, Engineer Driver; JUDGMENT DENISE HOGG, Conductor; MICHAEL JOHN TORRENCE, Assistant Conductor, BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY; and DOES 1 through 50 inclusive, Defendants.

18 INTRODUCTION In this survival and wrongful death action where plaintiff’s daughter died after a train hit her, defendant railroads bring two motions for summary judgment. For the following reasons, defendants’ motions are GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. STATEMENT Prior orders set forth the facts of this case (Dkt. Nos. 50, 126). The following facts are undisputed. On August 4, 2016, at approximately 6:45 p.m., plaintiff’s 25-year old daughter Dejani Hall walked westbound along the south side of two railroad tracks near the intersection …

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