ALABAMA GREAT SOUTHERN R. v. JACKSON

1900284.

587 So.2d 959 (1991)

The ALABAMA GREAT SOUTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY v. Henry L. JACKSON.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon L. Wells II and James E. Ferguson III of Cabaniss, Johnston, Gardner, Dumas & O'Neal, Birmingham, for appellant.

Frank O. Burge, Jr. and Courtney B. Adams of Burge & Wettermark, P.C., Birmingham, for appellee.


HORNSBY, Chief Justice.

The Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company ("AGS") appeals from a judgment rendered on a jury verdict in favor of Henry L. Jackson in an action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA"), 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. Jackson sued AGS, alleging negligent infliction of emotional distress and claiming that AGS was negligent in conducting an unannounced "rules check" on the railroad line. The...

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