Who is responsible for Canada’s biggest rail tragedy? The answer is obvious to Canadian Pacific (CP) lawyers who blamed train driver Tom Harding during their closing arguments at the Sherbrooke courthouse in recent days.
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“I respectfully submit to you that following this trial, CP’s conduct cannot in any way be considered to be at fault, and even less as having causally contributed to the damage”, explains Me Guy Pratte, the one of the lawyers representing the railway company before the class actions following the Lac-Mégantic tragedy.