Shawn Lanette Bernath Radford v. Seaboard System Railroad, Inc.

EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff in this case appeals from the grant of a directed verdict and a jury verdict in favor of defendant. We find no error and affirm.

Shawn Lanette Bernath Radford worked on the evening shift at an industrial plant in Montgomery, Alabama. The employees on that shift took their lunch break from 9:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. each evening. Most of them left the plant to get something to eat, driving down East Gunter Park Drive and across railroad tracks owned or maintained by Seaboard System Railroad, Inc. (“Seaboard”). On October 2,1984, Radford was a passenger in a car…