Legal Opinion

Andrew Spencer v. Norfolk Southern Railway Company

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided July 29, 2013No. E2012-01204-COA-R3-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE April 17, 2013 Session ANDREW SPENCER v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY Appeal from the Circuit Court for Hamilton County No. 10C1029 W. Jeffrey Hollingsworth, Judge No. E2012-01204-COA-R3-CV-FILED-JULY 29, 2013 Andrew Spencer (“Plaintiff”) sued Norfolk Southern Railway Company (“Railroad”) for negligence under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act. After a jury trial, the Trial Court entered judgment on the jury’s verdict finding and holding, inter alia, that the Railroad was not at fault for Plaintiff’s injury. Plaintiff appeals raising an…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Second Employers'liability CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Gallick v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Tiller v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Consolidated Rail Corporation v. GottshallSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Bailey v. Central Vermont Railway, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943

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