Frost v. Bnsf Railway Company

MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment Jaclyn S. Laferriere appearing for Defendant BNSF Railway Company

D. Mont.August 25, 2016

Defendant’s Motions for Partial Summary Judgment Page 1 of 3 Keith M. Goman Hall and Evans, L.L.C 1001 Seventeenth Street, Suite 300 Denver, Colorado 80202 Telephone: (303) 628-3300 Facsimile: (303) 628-3368 GomanK@hallevans.com Jaclyn Laferriere Hall and Evans, L.L.C. 175 North 27th Street, Suite 1101 Billings, Montana 59101, Telephone: (406) 969-5227 Facsimile: (406) 969-5233 LaferriereJ@hallevans.com Attorneys for Defendant IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA MISSOULA DIVISION MICHAEL A. FROST, CASE NO. 9:15-cv-00124-DWM Plaintiff, vs. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant. _____________________________________________________________________________ DEFENDANT’S MOTIONS FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT __________________________________________________________________ Defendant BNSF Railway Company (“BNSF”), by and through its attorneys of record, Hall & Evans, LLC, respectfully submits these Motions for Partial Case 9:15-cv-00124-DWM Document 30 Filed 08/25/16 Page 1 of 3 Defendant’s Motions for Partial Summary Judgment Page 2 of 3 Summary Judgment. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(a), BNSF requests the Court grant summary judgment on the following parts of Plaintiff’s claims: I. Plaintiff’s claims for per diem, travel expenses, and overtime pay; II. Plaintiff’s claim for punitive damages; III. Plaintiff’s claims arising from his 2013 discipline; and IV. Plaintiff’s claim that BNSF interfered with or delayed medical treatment. In accordance with Local Rules 7.1(d), 56.1(a), a Brief in support of these Motions and Statement of Undisputed Facts are filed simultaneously. BNSF has contacted counsel for Plaintiff pursuant to Local Rule 7.1(c)(1), and they have indicated they object to these Motions. DATED this 25th day of August, 2016. HALL & EVANS, L.L.C. By: ____/s/ Jaclyn S. Laferriere _ Jaclyn S. Laferriere, #11555 Keith Goman, #37769 (CO) Attorneys for Defendant Case 9:15-cv-00124-DWM Document 30 Filed 08/25/16 Page 2 of 3 Defendant’s Motions for Partial Summary Judgment Page 3 of 3 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing DEFENDANT’S MOTIONS FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT were delivered via CM/ECF filing this 25th day of August, 2016, addressed to the following recipients: David Paoli, Esq. 257 W. Front Street, Suite A Missoula, MT 59801 James H. Kaster, Esq. Lucas J. Kaster, Esq. 4600 IDS Center 80 S. 8th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 __/s/ Jaclyn S. Laferriere __________ Jaclyn Laferriere Case 9:15-cv-00124-DWM Document 30 Filed 08/25/16 Page 3 of 3