Supreme Court won't hear appeal of wiped out $3.1 million verdict against Union Pacific

SPRINGFIELD – Supreme Court Justices chose not to disturb an appellate court decision that Union Pacific deserved a second trial because St. Clair County Circuit Judge Heinz Rudolf allowed inflammatory and improper closing argument.

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