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Hylla v. Transp. Communications Int'l Union

Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
The protection offered to elected union officers in Section 101(a)(2) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA) is limited to...

Bullard v. Burlington N. Santa Fe Ry. Co.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Injury & Tort Law, Transportation
In a "mass action" alleging injuries caused by negligent handling of chemicals, denial of a motion to remand to state court is affirmed where the...

Liner v. Workers Temp. Staffing, Inc.

Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In a class-action suit alleging that defendant overcharged day laborers for transportation between defendant's labor halls and its worksites in...

Hall v. Forest River, Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In a Title VII suit for sex discrimination, constructive discharge, and retaliation, judgment as a matter of law on the retaliation claim is affirmed...

Great Am. Ins. Co. v. Gordon Trucking, Inc.

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Remedies, Transportation
In a negligence action in which a truck insured by plaintiff-insurance company was damaged in a fire, summary judgment for defendant is reversed...

Stolt-Nielsen Transp. Group Ltd. v. US

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Government Law, Transportation
In a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) action in which plaintiff sought the release of amnesty agreements entered into by the Antitrust Division of...

Bodine v. Graco, Inc.

Consumer Protection Law, Transportation
The private right of action under the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act is limited to allegations of fraud relating to a vehicle's...

Pub. Citizen, Inc. v. Rubber Mfrs. Ass'n

Administrative Law, Government Law, Transportation
In a suit challenging a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) regulation regarding the submission by manufacturers of certain...

New Orleans & Gulf Coast Ry. Co. v. Barrois

Civil Procedure, Transportation
In a suit seeking injunctive and declaratory relief either to prohibit or regulate defendant's installation or use of private at-grade railroad...

Gribben v. United Parcel Serv., Inc.

Civil Rights, Evidence, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action against UPS alleging disability discrimination and retaliation in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), summary...