Greg Allman News

CSX Ordered to Pay $3.9M in Georgia Train Death of Allman Film Crew Member

A railroad owner plans to appeal a jury’s decision that it must pay $3.9 million to the family of a movie worker killed on a Georgia railroad trestle in 2014, a spokesman for the company said. The jury in Savannah …

Civil Trial to Decide CSX Role in Georgia Train Death of Allman Movie Crew Member

A movie director served jail time for trespassing onto a Georgia railroad bridge and putting his film crew in the path of a freight train that slammed into the group and killed a young camera assistant. Now the dead woman’s …

Judge Sides with Insurer in Greg Allman Movie Producer Coverage Dispute

A California federal judge has rendered a ruling on the insurance dispute that emanated from the fatal train accident during the 2014 shooting of the Gregg Allman biopic Midnight Rider in Georgia. In a summary judgment opinion released on Thursday, …

Family Settles Suit in Death of Georgia Worker on Allman Film

The family of a film worker who was killed in a train accident while shooting a movie near Savannah has reached a settlement with several defendants in a civil suit. A statement from the Harris Penn Lowry law firm last …

Allman Dropped from Georgia Lawsuit Over Movie Crew Train Crash

Gregg Allman has been dropped from a lawsuit by the family of a film worker killed by a train during shooting of a biographical movie about the Allman Brothers Band singer, attorneys said last week. Lawyers for the parents of …

Wrongful Death Suit Against Allman Film Aimed at Hollywood: Victim’s Father

The father of a young woman killed by a train on the set of a movie about Gregg Allman said the family is suing the singer and filmmakers as part of a “wakeup call” to make Hollywood safer. Sarah Jones’ …