Legal Opinion
CSX Transportation, Inc. v. Barnett
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 1, 1991No. A91A0091, A91A0092PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Chief Judge.
James Barnett, a locomotive engineer for CSX Transportation, Inc., filed suit against his employer under the Federal Employers Liability Act to recover damages allegedly arising from an injury incurred on the job. The jury returned a verdict for Barnett, and in the main appeal CSX appeals from the entry of judgment on that verdict. Barnett conditions his cross-appeal on our reversal of the judgment in the main appeal.
The evidence adduced at trial, construed to uphold the jury’s verdict, showed that on June 22, 1987 Barnett was the locomotive engineer on a 120 car CSX…
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