Appellate Court of Illinois February 24, 2006, 1-04-2851 (Noakes v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.)

PRESIDING JUSTICE GALLAGHER

delivered the opinion of the court:

This action arises under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act. 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. (1988) (FELA). Plaintiff, Dwayne Noakes, appeals the trial court order granting defendant’s motion for directed verdict. We reverse and remand.