Legal Opinion

George O. Aldridge and Daisy M. Aldridge v. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, a Body Corporate v. Keith D. Brelsford and Erie Insurance Exchange

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 1, 1986No. 84-1185PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:

The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company (the Railroad) appeals from a judgment entered against it after a jury verdict in the sum of $196,800 in favor of George Al-dridge in this Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA) suit. 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (1982). Aldridge filed suit after he suffered a neck injury while working for the Railroad as a crossing watchman. The Railroad contends that the district court erred in not granting its motions for a directed verdict or a judgment n.o.v.; in allowing Aldridge’s intervening insurance company to reveal to the jury that the Railroad’s…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Rogers v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Gallick v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Salen v. United States Lines Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  5. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. v. PfeiferSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  4. Ingeborg Schleier, Personal Representative of the Estate of Shedd H. Smith, Deceased v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
  5. Wallace v. PoulosDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2012

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