Legal Opinion

Chatham v. CSX Transp., Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 22, 1993No. 1911147PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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ON APPLICATION FOR REHEARING

This Court's opinion of December 11, 1992, is withdrawn and the following opinion is substituted therefor.

William Chatham appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of CSX Transportation, Inc. Chatham filed a complaint against CSX in 1990 under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. § 51-60, for damages for a loss of hearing he claimed to have incurred while he was employed by CSX as a carman. CSX moved for a…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. United States v. KubrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. West v. Founders Life Assur. Co. of FloridaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  3. Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Bass v. SOUTHTRUST BANK OF BALDWIN CTY.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  5. Donald D. Fletcher v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. McGowan v. Chrysler Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1994
  2. Kelly v. Connecticut Mut. Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  3. Spain v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Elizabeth Homes, LLC v. CatoSupreme Court of Alabama · 2007
  5. McGough v. G & A, INC.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2007

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