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CSX TRANSP., INC. v. WILLIAMS

Nos. S04Q1573, S04Q1574.

608 S.E.2d 208 (2005)

278 Ga. 888

CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. v. WILLIAMS et al. CSX Transportation, Inc. v. Leverett et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

January 24, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary H. Moses, Randall A. Jordan, Jordan & Moses, St. Simons Isl., for Appellant.

Roger B. Lane, Lane & Gossett, Brunswick, for Appellee.

BENHAM, Justice.

Three of the four plaintiffs in these cases brought suit in federal court against CSX Transportation (CSXT) under Georgia negligence law based on each plaintiff's claim that he was exposed at home as a child to airborne asbestos emitting from the clothing his father wore while working for CSXT, and that this "clothing exposure" contributed to the plaintiff's asbestos-related disease. The fourth plaintiff brought a wrongful death action in federal...

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