Legal Opinion
Smith v. CSX Transportation, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 25, 2010No. A10A1289Published
1Opinion of the Court
703 S.E.2d 671 (2010)
SMITH
v.
CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.
No. A10A1289.
Court of Appeals of Georgia.
October 25, 2010.
Reconsideration denied November 23, 2010.
Michael J. Warshauer, Douglas C. Dumont, Atlanta, for appellant.
Casey Gilson, James E. Gilson, Karen R. Dunbar, Atlanta, for appellee.
ELLINGTON, Judge.
After Larry Smith slipped and fell on stairs on property owned by CSX Transportation, Inc., he brought this action against CSX in the Superior Court of Gwinnett County under the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA").[1] A jury returned a verdict in favor of CSX. Following the denial of his…
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2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Gary W. Hardyman v. Norfolk & Western Railway Company Norfolk Southern Railway Company Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
- Harley-Davidson Motor Co. v. DanielSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Charles A. Ries, III v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation, A/K/A Amtrak National Railroad Passenger CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
- Michael Pratico v. Portland Terminal CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
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