CSX TRANSP. v. DARLING

77059.

189 Ga. App. 719 (1988)

377 S.E.2d 217

CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. v. DARLING.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied December 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alston & Bird, James H. Senterfitt, Elizabeth A. Price, for appellant.

Billy E. Moore, for appellee.


BANKE, Presiding Judge.

Darling was awarded a verdict of $800,000 in a personal injury action against Seaboard System Railroad, Inc., brought pursuant to the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 USCA § 51 et seq. While the suit was pending, Seaboard became known as CSX Transportation, Inc. In this appeal from the denial of its motion for new trial, CSX contends that the verdict and judgment should be reversed as excessive.

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