Walter Meyer wrote: >What was the name of the young woman who lost parts of both legs salvaging >an expensive violin as the doors of a Chicago rapid transit train were >closing on her? I believe she's playing again. > >[Rachel Barton is indeed performing. Has been for a number of >years. She records for Dorian and Cedille Records. -Dave] Miss Barton played a stunning Sibelius concerto here in Dallas last year. She sued the Chicago transit authority and won a sizeable settlement for her injuries (however is was some 70 plus million dollars less that what she asked for in the suit.) Kevin Sutton