BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RY. CO., INC. v. COLLINS

1980472 and 1980473.

787 So.2d 689 (2000)

BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY, INC. v. William E. COLLINS. Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company, Inc. v. Seawood Johnson.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

May 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel A. Williams, Turner B. Williams, and J. Clinton Pittman of Sadler, Sullivan, Sharp & Van Tassel, P.C., Birmingham, for appellant.

Mark A. Stephens of Lucas, Alvis, Wash & Petway, P.C., Birmingham, for appellees.


ENGLAND, Justice.

After sustaining on-the-job injuries while working for Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company, William E. Collins and Seawood Johnson filed Federal Employers' Liability Act claims and applications for temporary restraining orders; Collins filed on October 29, 1998, and Johnson filed on November 5, 1998. Collins and Johnson sought TROs to enjoin Burlington Northern from holding an investigative hearing concerning their responsibility

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