Union Pacific Railroad Co v. Taylor Truck Line Inc et al

Filing 359

JUDGMENT granting 191 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment Regarding Speed. Signed by Judge Robert G James on 9/13/2017. (crt,Crawford, A)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
MONROE DIVISION
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY

CIVIL ACTION NO. 15-0074

VERSUS

JUDGE ROBERT G. JAMES

TAYLOR TRUCK LINE, INC., ET AL.

MAG. JUDGE KAREN L. HAYES

--(consolidated with)-R & L BUILDERS SUPPLY, INC., ET AL.

CIVIL ACTION NO. 15-2460

VERSUS

JUDGE ROBERT G. JAMES

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY,
ET AL.

MAG. JUDGE KAREN L. HAYES

JUDGMENT
For the reasons set forth in this Court’s Ruling,
IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the Motion for Partial
Summary Judgment Regarding Speed [Doc. No. 191] filed by Union Pacific Railroad Co.
(“Union Pacific”) is GRANTED. The Taylor Entities and any other opposing parties are
precluded from presenting testimony or arguing to the jury in support of a claim or defense that
Union Pacific was negligent based on the speed of the train at the time of the collision at issue.
MONROE, LOUISIANA, this 13st day of September, 2017.