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Elassaad v. Independence Air, Inc.

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Transportation
In plaintiff's suit against an airline for injuries sustained when he fell while disembarking from an airplane at the Philadelphia International...

Ray v. Am. Airlines, Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Transportation
In a purported class action lawsuit against American Airlines alleging claims for false imprisonment and negligence arising from a nine hour tarmac...

Younis v. Pinnacle Airlines, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In plaintiff's suit for employment discrimination and retaliation under Title VII, claiming that he was terminated from his position as a pilot with...

Crescent Towing & Salvage Co. v. Chios Beauty MV

Admiralty, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies, Transportation
In an action for damages sustained when defendant's ship collided with plaintiffs' barges and tugboats during Hurricane Katrina, partial judgment for...

Air Line Pilots Ass'n v. US Airways Group

Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an airline pilots union's suit to establish and arbitrate before a multi-employer, multi-union board of adjustment, district court's dismissal of...

RLI Ins. Co. v. All Star Transp., Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Insurance Law, Transportation
In an interpleader action by an insurance company to determine its obligations to pay truckers hired by its bankrupt insured under a surety bond,...

AEP Tex. N. Co. v. Surface Transp. Bd.

Administrative Law, Public Utilities, Transportation
In an electric utility's petition for review of the Surface Transportation Board's denial of a portion of petitioner's petition requesting a...

Norfolk S. Ry. Co. v. City of Alexandria

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Oil and Gas Law, Transportation
In an action for a declaratory judgment against a city, arising from an ordinance to regulate ethanol transloading at plaintiff's facility, judgment...

Commuter Rail Div. v. Surface Transp. Bd.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Construction, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Environmental Law, M&A, Transportation
In a petition for review of the Surface Transportation Board's approval of the acquisition of certain railroads by another railroad, the petition is...

Evermann v. BNSF Rwy. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action in state court seeking a declaratory judgment that section 25-1640 of the Nebraska Revised Statutes obligated defendant to reimburse...