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NORFOLK SOUTHERN R. CO. v. THOMPSON

A92A2122.

208 Ga. App. 240 (1993)

430 S.E.2d 371

NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. THOMPSON.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied March 30, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Branch, Pike & Ganz, Eileen M. Crowley, Daryl G. Clarida, for appellant.

Jones & Granger, C. Michael Hardman, for appellee.

BEASLEY, Judge.

Thompson, a machinist for Norfolk Southern Railway Company, slipped and fell on company premises, causing a ruptured disc which was surgically removed and a bulging disc which is inoperable. He instituted this FELA action, alleging negligence by Southern in allowing oily substances to accumulate on the floor. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Thompson for $594,396. After deducting Thompson's railroad retirement benefits and supplemental sickness...

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