Court Upholds $705 Million Verdict Against CSX and Denies Appeal ...

... Court Upholds $705 Million Verdict Against CSX and Denies Appeal for New Trial March 10, 2006 Home About Submit Press Release PR Firms Editors/Journalists Search Archives News Releases by Category News by Country News by MSA All News for Today Browse News by Day All Press Releases for March 10, 2006 Posted to Del.icio.us Subscribe to this News Feed Court Upholds $705 Million Verdict Against CSX and Denies Appeal for New Trial Download this press release as an Adobe PDF document.

NC Court of Appeals finds no error in Scotland County FELA verdict against CSX.

Jury awarded $7.5 million to retired employer who died during the appeals process.

The employer died of mesothelioma caused by exposure to asbestos while working at the railyard.

Raleigh, NC (PRWEB) March 10, 2006 - This week the North Carolina Court of Appeals unanimously upheld a $7.5 million verdict in favor of retired CSX railroad employee, Ray Williams.

(Case No.

COA05-488) After the trial and while the verdict was on appeal, Williams died of mesothelioma at the age of 61 in June 2005.

Williams worked for CSX for nearly 40 years before retiring in 1999.

He was diagnosed with malignant pleural mesothelioma in 2002.

The only proven cause of mesothelioma among workers in the United States is exposure to asbestos.

A Scotland County jury returned the verdict for Williams in October 2004.

CSX filed an appeal in January 2005.

Williams died a few months later.

His wife, ...

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Buffalo to Be Fined & Cited For Unsafe Asbestos Removal?

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