ALDRIDGE v. BALTIMORE AND OHIO R. CO.

No. 84-1185.

789 F.2d 1061 (1986)

George O. ALDRIDGE and Daisy M. Aldridge, Appellees, v. BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY, a body corporate, Appellant, v. Keith D. BRELSFORD and Erie Insurance Exchange, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1986.

Rehearing Granted June 24, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Pappas (H. Russell Smouse, Melnicove, Kaufman, Weiner & Smouse, P.A., C. Keith Meiser, on brief), for appellant.

Richard R. Beauchemin (Norris W. Tingle, Geoffrey J.C. Boyd, on brief), for appellees.

Before SPROUSE and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges, and BOYLE, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina, sitting by designation.


Rehearing In Banc Granted June 24, 1986.

SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:

The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company (the Railroad) appeals from a judgment entered against it after a jury verdict in the sum of $196,800 in favor of George Aldridge in this Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) suit. 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (1982). Aldridge filed suit after he suffered a neck injury while working for the Railroad as a crossing watchman. The Railroad contends that...

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