Index: lams_monitoring/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/monitoring/web/MonitoringAction.java
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/lams_monitoring/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/monitoring/web/MonitoringAction.java,v
diff -u -r1.155 -r1.156
--- lams_monitoring/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/monitoring/web/MonitoringAction.java	20 Jun 2016 09:15:42 -0000	1.155
+++ lams_monitoring/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/monitoring/web/MonitoringAction.java	22 Jun 2016 03:57:14 -0000	1.156
@@ -1245,10 +1245,11 @@
 	    if (activity.isBranchingActivity() && flaFormat) {
 		// old branching is just a rectangle like Tool
 		// new branching has start and finish points, it's exploded
+		BranchingActivity ba = (BranchingActivity) monitoringService.getActivityById(activity.getActivityId());
 		activityJSON.put("x",
-			MonitoringAction.getActivityCoordinate(((BranchingActivity) activity).getStartXcoord()));
+			MonitoringAction.getActivityCoordinate(ba.getStartXcoord()));
 		activityJSON.put("y",
-			MonitoringAction.getActivityCoordinate(((BranchingActivity) activity).getStartYcoord()));
+			MonitoringAction.getActivityCoordinate(ba.getStartYcoord()));
 	    } else if (activity.isOptionsWithSequencesActivity() && flaFormat) {
 		// old optional sequences is just a long rectangle
 		// new optional sequences has start and finish points, it's exploded