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EVERETT v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RY. CO.

No. S12G0729.

734 S.E.2d 388 (2012)

292 Ga. 106

EVERETT v. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 19, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Warshauer , Lyle Griffin Warshauer , Douglas Campbell Dumont , Warshauer Law Group, P.C., Atlanta, for appellant.

Laura Shaw Morris , William C. Thompson , Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco, P.C., Atlanta, Ralph G. Wellington , Nancy Winkelman , Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for appellee.

BENHAM, Justice.

This appeal comes to us pursuant to our granting a petition for a writ of certiorari in which we have asked if it was for a jury to decide whether a plaintiff in a case brought pursuant to the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. 51 et seq., was within the "zone of danger" in order to recover for emotional distress injuries stemming from a work-related accident. Because we find the answer to be in the negative, we reverse and remand the...

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