NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. v. BAKER

No. A98A1854.

514 S.E.2d 448 (1999)

237 Ga. App. 292

NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. BAKER et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied March 30, 1999.

Certiorari Denied July 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hall, Bloch, Garland & Meyer, Mark E. Toth, Macon, Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, Richard B. North, Jr., Tara R. Simkins, Donald L. Swift III, Atlanta, for appellant.

Doffermyre, Shields, Canfield, Knowles & Devine, Robert E. Shields, Ralph I. Knowles, Jr., Atlanta, Chambless, Higdon & Carson, Marc T. Treadwell, Macon, for appellees.


McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

After working on the railroad as a locomotive engineer for 18 years, Phil Baker ("the decedent") was stricken with nasopharyngeal cancer and died.1 The decedent's widow, Linda W. Baker, brought an action, individually and as representative of her husband's estate, against the decedent's former employer, Norfolk Southern Railway Company ("Norfolk Southern"), alleging...

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