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NORFOLK AND WESTERN RY. CO. v. JOHNSON

Record No. 950585.

465 S.E.2d 800 (1996)

NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. Alfred Reid JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank K. Friedman (William B. Poff; Bradley W. Fitzgerald; Woods, Rogers & Hazlegrove, on briefs), Roanoke, for appellant.

H. Keith Moore (C. Richard Cranwell; Mark K. Cathey; Cranwell & Moore, on brief), Roanoke, for appellee.

Present: CARRICO, C.J., and COMPTON, STEPHENSON, LACY, HASSELL, and KEENAN, JJ., and COCHRAN, Retired Justice.

COMPTON, Justice.

In November 1989, plaintiff Alfred Reid Johnson began employment with defendant Norfolk and Western Railway Company as a "carman welder, junior student mechanic." After a period of training in welding and "grinding," the plaintiff, age 38, was assigned to defendant's "reclamation shop" in the City of Roanoke.

There, plaintiff began welding and grinding on "bolsters" and "side frames," components...

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