TOWNLEY v. NORFOLK & WESTERN RY. CO.

Civ. A. No. 1:87-0581.

690 F.Supp. 1513 (1988)

Basy TOWNLEY, Plaintiff, v. NORFOLK & WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY and Norfolk and Southern Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. West Virginia, Bluefield.

July 27, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Schwartzman, Savage & Schwartzman, Baltimore, Md., David T. Kennedy, Thornhill, Kennedy & Vaughan, Beckley, W.Va., for plaintiff.

Wade T. Watson, Sanders & Watson, Bluefield, W.Va., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

HALLANAN, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court via Defendants' oral motion for a directed verdict at the close of the Plaintiff's case-in-chief. The Plaintiff gave his oral responses. The Court granted said motion on July 12, 1988, at the close of the Plaintiff's evidence.

Factual Summary

The Plaintiff sued the Defendants under the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA") for injuries resulting from prolonged...

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