Legal Opinion
Watson v. Rail Link, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided July 6, 1993No. Civ. A. CV292-252PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
ALAIMO, District Judge.
On October 16, 1992, Plaintiffs, J. Alvin Watson and Mary Ann Watson (“the Watsons”), instituted this diversity action, alleging negligence by Defendants in both the operation of a freight train over a public crossing and the maintenance of the railroad crossing. The Watsons claim that Defendants’ negligence resulted in the fatal collision between a freight train and a vehicle operated by their minor son, Mark 0. Watson. This action is presently before the Court on a motion for partial summary judgment by Defendant, Rail Link, Inc. (“Rail Link”), pursuant to Rule…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Bill Clark Herbert Futch Austin Hurst Louis Sliker and William Barrineau v. Coats & Clark, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
- CSX Transportation, Inc. v. EasterwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Mrs. Lizzie Beatrice Easterwood v. Csx Transportation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Earwood v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1993
- Jason M. Shots v. Csx Transportation, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- Bowman v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1993
- Furlough v. Union Pacific RR Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
- St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. PierceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
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