NORRIS v. ATLANTA & WEST POINT R. CO.

69533.

174 Ga. App. 389 (1985)

330 S.E.2d 151

NORRIS et al. v. ATLANTA & WEST POINT RAILROAD COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied March 29, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Lin Wood, Jr., John O. Moore, Thomas F. Brown II, for appellants.

Willis G. Haugen, Delia T. Crouch, for appellee.


BIRDSONG, Presiding Judge.

Doctrine of Binding Precedent. The facts giving rise to this law suit show that Norris was an employee of Signal Delivery Service, Inc. (SDSI) and drove his truck upon a railroad crossing into the path of an approaching train. A crewman of that train was holding on to a step and standing on a lower step of a ladder on the rear of the engine. The stop caused by the sudden braking and the train running into the truck threw the crewman against...

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