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City of San Jose v. Union Pac. R.R. Co.

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Transportation
In a city's suit against a railroad company to condemn roadway easements over railroad tracks to widen an already existing road, trial court's...

Shames v. Cal. Travel & Tourism Comm.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Government Law, Transportation
In an action against the California Travel and Tourism Commission (CTTC) alleging that the CTTC engaged in antitrust price-fixing in violation of the...

Turner v. NTSB

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Transportation
In pilots' petition for review of the National Transportation Safety Board's order reversing an attorney's fee award to petitioners against the...

National Air Traffic Controllers Assn. v. Fed'l Serv. Impasses Panel

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action by an air traffic controllers' union against the Federal Service Impasses Panel (FSIP), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and...

Martinez v. Ford Motor Co.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Transportation
In an action for strict and negligent product liability, brought by two survivors and the heirs and estates of two decedents from a car crash in...

Adolph v. Coastal Auto Sales, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Evidence, Transportation
In plaintiff's suit against an automobile dealer for failing to transfer ownership of a trade-in vehicle to itself, causing her to be charged with...

Friedman & Friedman, Ltd. v. Tim McCandless, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Transportation
In an action against a seller of an airplane that allegedly failed to comport with the contract and with the representations by the seller, judgment...

Arthur v. Dep't of Motor Vehicles

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Transportation
Trial court's denial of a petition for a writ of mandate to set aside the Department of Motor Vehicles' (DMV) suspension of petitioner's driver's...

In re Burlington N. Santa Fe Ry. Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Transportation
In plaintiffs' suit against defendants alleging that their failure to inspect and maintain a railroad trestle caused the town to flood damaging their...

Schmidt v. Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Rwy. Co.

Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action raising a negligent injury claim under the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) based on injuries suffered by plaintiff-railroad...