Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Seaboard Railroad
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 23, 1987No. 86-8298PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:
At about 11:00 on the night of April 13, 1983, in Haralson, Georgia, nineteen year old Brian McTamney was giving seventeen year old Bobby Pate and fifteen year old Nancy Killingsworth a ride home from an evening of fishing when McTamney’s pickup truck was struck by a northbound Seaboard Railroad train. The train impacted the passenger side of McTamney’s vehicle, pushing the truck approximately 2100 feet down the tracks before coming to a stop. Bobby Pate and Nancy Killingsworth were killed. Brian McTamney was seriously injured.
The parents of the deceased youths, Lewis…
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