WILLIAMS v. CSX TRANSP., INC.

No. COA05-488.

626 S.E.2d 716 (2006)

Shirley T. WILLIAMS, Executrix of the Estate of Raymond W. Williams, Plaintiff, v. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 7, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones Martin Parris & Tessener Law Offices, P.L.L.C., by H. Forest Horne, Jr. and E. Spencer Parris, Raleigh, for plaintiff-appellee.

Millberg, Gordon & Stewart, P.L.L.C., by Frank J. Gordon, Raleigh, and Jordan & Moses, by Randall A. Jordan and Mary Helen Moses, St. Simons Island, GA, for defendant-appellant.


MARTIN, Chief Judge.

Raymond Williams (Williams) filed this action against his employer, CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSX), under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), alleging that he was regularly exposed to asbestos and asbestos containing materials by CSX and that CSX failed to warn him about the dangers of asbestos exposure. He further alleged that as a direct and proximate result of CSX's negligence, and his exposure...

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