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NORFOLK SOUTHERN RY. CO. v. SUMNER

Record No. 180121.

822 S.E.2d 809 (2019)

NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. Mark A. SUMNER.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 31, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Eure ( Bryan Grimes Creasy ; Lori Jones Bentley ; Johnson, Ayers & Matthews, on briefs), Roanoke, for appellant.

Willard J. Moody, Jr. ( Michael R. Davis , Portsmouth; Monica Taylor Monday ; Moody Law Firm; Gentry Locke, on brief), for appellee.

PRESENT: Lemons, C.J., Mims, McClanahan, Powell, Kelsey, and McCullough, JJ., and Russell, S.J.

This is an appeal by a railroad corporation from a judgment in favor of one of its employees in an action brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA"), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51 through -59, as amended.

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