COVINGTON, Judge.
Appellant Willie C. Ross brought an action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (1986). The trial court dismissed the action on the ground that the applicable statute of limitations, 45 U.S.C. § 56, barred the claim. Ross appealed, arguing that the trial court erred in granting defendant's motion to dismiss because the limitation period should have been equitably tolled during the pendency of a prior...
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