Legal Opinion
Rouse v. CSX Transportation, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided August 8, 1989No. CV 488-217PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
EDENFIELD, District Judge.
This diversity action involves an accident on a railroad car. Presently before the Court are defendant’s motion for summary judgment and the parties’ cross motions for partial summary judgment. For the reasons stated below, . the Court hereby GRANTS plaintiffs’ motion and DENIES both of defendant’s motions.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Wallace Rouse was an employee of Rail Switching Services, Inc. (“Rail Switching”) when this action arose. Union Camp Corporation (“Union Camp”) is a paper company that contracts with Rail Switching for various railroad services at the Union…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Lilly v. Grand Trunk Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Crane v. Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Brady v. Terminal Railroad Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
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