✅ Jeremy Hitt v. CSX Transportation Inc

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USCA11 Case: 23-11899 Document: 35-1 Date Filed: 09/09/2024 Page: 1 of 20 [PUBLISH] In the United States Court of Appeals For the Eleventh Circuit ____________________ No. 23-11899 ____________________ JEREMY HITT, Plaintiff-Appellant, versus CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., Defendant-Appellee. ____________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama D.C. Docket No. 2:21-cv-01720-RDP ____________________ USCA11 Case: 23-11899 Document: 35-1 Date Filed: 09/09/2024 Page: 2 of 20 2 Opinion of the Court 23-11899 Before WILLIAM PRYOR, Chief Judge, and JORDAN and BRASHER, Cir- cuit Judges. BRASHER, Circuit Judge: Jeremy Hitt, who operated trains for CSX Transportation, Inc., got into a dispute with a supervisor because he refused to work during unsafe conditions in a lightning storm.

courtlistener.com (Opinion)     Sep 09, 2024