MINNEAPOLIS – A Hennepin County jury has awarded a former Burlington Northern Santa Fe conductor more than $2.6 million for emotional damage suffered in a Fridley derailment two years ago.
Sean Nelson won the verdict after a two-week trial and four hours of deliberation earlier this month.
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