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BARNES v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RY. CO.

1982061.

816 So.2d 27 (2001)

Willie Alex BARNES v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

October 5, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin K. Berks of Environmental Litigation Group, P.C., Birmingham, for appellant.

Crawford S. McGivaren, Jr., Steve A. Tucker, and John M. Graham of Cabaniss, Johnston, Gardner, Dumas & O'Neal, Birmingham, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff Willie Alex Barnes appeals the judgment entered by the Jefferson County Circuit Court on a jury verdict in favor of the defendant Norfolk Southern Railway Company. We affirm.

Barnes sued Norfolk Southern for violations of the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA"). He alleged that he suffered severe injury to his body including his respiratory system and suffered an occupational disease, as results of his exposure to asbestos and...

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