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Adams v. CSX Railroads

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 26, 1993No. 92-CA-1077PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

615 So.2d 476 (1993)

Leonard ADAMS, et al.

v.

CSX RAILROADS, et al.

No. 92-CA-1077.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 26, 1993.

Harry S. Hardin, III, Raymond J. Salassi, Jr., Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for appellants.

David W. Robinson, Baton Rouge, and Henry T. Dart, Metairie, for appellees.

Before BYRNES, CIACCIO and LANDRIEU, JJ.

CIACCIO, Judge.

This is an appeal from a ruling of the trial court granting plaintiffs' motion for certification of these consolidated cases as a class action. We affirm the trial court's judgment.

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