Legal Opinion

Bisnott v. Norfolk Southern Railway

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 17, 2016No. A16A1199Published

1Opinion of the Court

FIFTH DIVISION PHIPPS, P. J., DILLARD and PETERSON, JJ. NOTICE: Motions for reconsideration must be physically received in our clerk’s office within ten days of the date of decision to be deemed timely filed. http://www.gaappeals.us/rules October 17, 2016 In the Court of Appeals of Georgia A16A1199. BISNOTT v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY. PHIPPS, Presiding Judge. After injuring his back at work, Delroy Bisnott sued his employer, Norfolk Southern Railway, for damages under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act1 (“FELA”) and the Federal Safety Appliance Act2 (“FSAA”). The trial court granted…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Myers v. Reading Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Honas H. Richards v. Consolidated Rail CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  3. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. HilesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. ZeaglerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  5. Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co. v. PetersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007

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