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Warner Lambert Co. v. LEP Profit Int'l, Inc.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Drugs & Biotech, Transportation
A judgment limiting defendants' liability pursuant to Article 22(2) of the Warsaw Convention for pharmaceutical cargo destroyed when a FedEx plane...

HolRail, LLC v. Surface Transp. Bd.

Property Law & Real Estate, Transportation
Under 49 U.S.C. section 10901(d), the word "cross" in the context of section 10907(d) prohibiting an existing railroad from blocking construction of a...

Hastings v. Wilson

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In a class action suit brought by former Northwest Airlines (NWA) employees against alleged fiduciaries of two separate NWA pension plans claiming...

Ridge Chrysler Jeep, LLC v. DaimlerChrysler Fin. Servs. Ams. LLC

Commercial Law, Contracts, Sanctions, Transportation
In a suit by car dealers against a car manufacturer accusing the manufacturer of ending their franchises without adequate cause by requiring that they...

Rowe v. New Hampshire Motor Transp. Ass'n

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Transportation
A federal statute that prohibits states from enacting any law "related to" a motor carrier "price, route, or service" preempts two provisions of a...

Armstrong v. Fed. Aviation Admin.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Transportation
Petition for review of order by respondent that an "emergency" existed, entitling it immediately to revoke petitioner's private pilot certificate is...

Outcom, Inc. v. Dep't of Transp.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Transportation
In the matter of an application for outdoor-advertising permits, judgement ordering the Department of Transportation to issue permits to plaintiff is...

Gary v. Braddock Cemetery

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Sanctions, Transportation
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action brought by plaintiffs, owners of burial plots, against a cemetery and other defendants alleging their actions...

Auster v. Ghana Airways Ltd.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, International Law, Transportation
In an action against defendants for airplane crash in Ghana, dismissal of suit against Republic of Ghana is affirmed as Article 17 of the Warsaw...

Royal Ins. Co. of Am. v. Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd.

Admiralty, Commercial Law, Contracts, Insurance Law, Transportation
In an action brought by Ford and its cargo insurer against defendant-ocean carrier for damages arising from the loss of cargo during a transatlantic...