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Re: Engineer In Deadly 2015 Amtrak Derailment Won't Face Criminal Charges
Author: Dr Zarkoff
Date: 05-10-2017 - 17:32

>I wouldn't be surprised if the engineer is the target of lawsuits, even if there's no criminal prosecution.

Since Amtrak is self-insured, it must hold Brandon harmless with repect to liability. This is a legal doctrine which goes back to the 1880s.

Anybody can sue at anytime over anything, but it all comes down to a question of not being thrown out of court.

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  Engineer In Deadly 2015 Amtrak Derailment Won't Face Criminal Charges Bobby 05-10-2017 - 09:37
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  Re: Engineer In Deadly 2015 Amtrak Derailment Won't Face Criminal Charges Just Sayin 05-10-2017 - 14:05
  Re: Engineer In Deadly 2015 Amtrak Derailment Won't Face Criminal Charges mook 05-10-2017 - 15:26
  Re: Engineer In Deadly 2015 Amtrak Derailment Won't Face Criminal Charges Pdxrailtransit 05-10-2017 - 15:54
  Re: Engineer In Deadly 2015 Amtrak Derailment Won't Face Criminal Charges Dr Zarkoff 05-10-2017 - 17:32
  Re: Engineer In Deadly 2015 Amtrak Derailment Won't Face Criminal Charges mook 05-11-2017 - 19:31
  Re: Engineer In Deadly 2015 Amtrak Derailment Won't Face Criminal Charges Dr Zarkoff 05-11-2017 - 21:21
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