Legal Opinion

CSX Transp., Inc. v. Long

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 13, 1996No. 1950835Published

1Opinion of the Court

703 So.2d 892 (1996)

CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.

v.

Thomas W. LONG.

1950835.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 13, 1996.

Stephen A. Rowe, David B. Hall, and David W. Spurlock of Lange, Simpson, Robinson & Somerville, Birmingham, for appellant.

Michael D. Blalock of Blalock, Blalock & Oros, P.C., Birmingham, for appellee.

SHORES, Justice.

This is a negligence action involving hearing loss, brought under the Federal Employers Liability Act ("FELA"). The plaintiff, Thomas W. Long, sued CSX Transportation, Inc., alleging that he had suffered a hearing loss by being exposed at his workplace to various…

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2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Rogers v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Hammond v. City of GadsdenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  4. Kathleen Dubose v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  5. Sears, Roebuck and Co. v. HarrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1994

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