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BNSF Legally Fired Worker Who Stopped Crash, 9th Circ. Says

By Lauren Berg · May 8, 2023, 7:39 PM EDT

The Ninth Circuit on Monday refused to overturn a Washington federal jury's decision that BNSF Railway Co. did not illegally fire a worker who stopped a potentially catastrophic crash by damaging...

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Norvell v. BNSF Railway Company

Case Number

3:17-cv-05683

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Washington Western

Nature of Suit

Labor: Other

Date Filed

August 29, 2017

Case Title

James Norvell v. BNSF Railway Company

Case Number

22-35373

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3790 Other Labor Litigation

Date Filed

May 12, 2022

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BNSF Legally Fired Worker Who Stopped Crash, 9th Circ. Says

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