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WOODS v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN R. CO.

No. 84-7510.

768 F.2d 1287 (1985)

Alan WOODS and Cara Woods, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 16, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Vastine Stabler, Cabaniss, Johnston, Gardner, Dumas & O'Neil, Kenneth D. Davis, Birmingham, Ala., for defendants-appellants.

Mac Parsons, Hare, Wynn, Newell & Newton, William J. Wynn, Carlton T. Wynn, Francis H. Hare, Jr., Alva C. Caine, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before VANCE and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges, and MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM:

Plaintiffs were injured when the motorcycle on which they were riding overturned. The accident occurred in Pensacola, Florida on Main Street near its intersection with Comandencia. Defendant Burlington's track runs up the center of Main Street at that location. Plaintiffs alleged that the accident was caused by a dangerous defect in the surface of Main Street and that the defect was created and controlled by Burlington. Trial by jury resulted in substantial...

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