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Attorneys Jackson, Sargent & Horvat Obtain Dismissal For Railroad Client

Nov 17, 2021 | News

Plaintiff alleged he developed kidney cancer and Hodgkin’s lymphoma secondary to diesel exhaust and benzene exposure while working for a large railroad carrier for several years as a signal maintainer. In Hendricks County, Indiana, attorneys Jeffrey Jackson, Amanda Sargent, and Patrick Horvat filed motions to exclude Plaintiff’s medical causation expert and industrial hygiene expert, as well as a motion to dismiss under the statute of limitations. After briefing, and a Daubert hearing and argument, the court granted all three motions and dismissed the case.