Legal Opinion
CSX Transportation, Inc. v. Miller
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided March 19, 2010No. 1071507PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOLIN, Justice.
CSX Transportation, Inc. (“CSX”), appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict awarding Joel Don Miller damages of $450,000. We affirm.
Facts and Procedural History
Miller was employed with CSX and its predecessors from March 1967 until March 2003. During his 36-year career with CSX, Miller rode freight trains working as a conductor, a brakeman, and a flagman. Miller’s career with CSX can be divided into two phases. From 1967 until 1988 he primarily rode the Montgomery-to-Mobile route. In 1988, he relocated to Pensacola and primarily rode the Pensacola-to-Mobile route until…
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