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LATEST CASE LAWS

In re Ricky Joe Jones, Cheryl Ann Jones, Debtors

Date Decided: Jan 25^th, 2011
Decided By: U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit(Bankruptcy) (Federal) read more

Leandrew Lewis v. CSX Transportation, Inc.

Date Decided: Mar 10^th, 2011
Decided By: Ohio Southern District Court (Federal) read more

LATEST RAILROAD NEWS

AMTRAK Train Kills Person on Railroad Tracks Near Sharon Massachusetts

SHARON, Mass. – An Amtrak Acela train traveling from Washington D.C. to Boston struck and killed a person on the tracks on Monday, May 14, near Sharon, Mass. The accident occurred at about 4:45... read more

Railroad Workers Ratify New Contract with Great Western Railway of Colorado

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), on behalf of 15 railroad workers, unanimously ratified a new three-year agreement with Great Western Railway of Colorado L.L.C. (GWR). GWR... read more

Seven Injured in Charlotte N.C. Accident After Car Collides with Light Rail Train

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Two vehicles and a light rail train were involved in an accident that sent seven people to local hospitals as a result of the accident. Four people were described as having... read more

BNSF Pays $29M in Largest Minnesota Wrongful Death Settlement

ST. PAUL, Minn. — BNSF agreed to pay a $29M settlement to the families of four young people who tragically died in a train crash in Anoka on the night of Sept. 26, 2003. One of the victims, 23-year... read more

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