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NOLEN v. SOUTHERN RY. SYSTEM

710 S.W.2d 49 (1985)

Lee Edward NOLEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM, Burlington Northern, William L. Moore, and A.T. Decker, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Jackson.

Permission to Appeal Denied April 28, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duncan Ragsdale, Memphis, for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas R. Price and Jere Fones, Memphis, Price, Vance, & Criss, for Burlington Northern and A.T. Decker.

Everett B. Gibson and Stephen D. Goodwin, Memphis, Laughlin, Halle, Gibson & McBride, for Southern Ry. and William L. Moore.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court April 28, 1986.

HIGHERS, Judge.

This appeal is brought by the plaintiff from a directed verdict for the defendants which was granted by the trial court at the conclusion of the plaintiff's proof in the case.

On August 31, 1981, the plaintiff, Lee Nolen, rode a bicycle to the railroad crossing at Neptune Street in Memphis where Neptune is intersected by six sets of tracks. Nolen left the bicycle and walked...

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