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Hicks v. Midwest Transit, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Transportation
In a cross-claim by a director of a company to recover on trailer leases entered into between the director and the company, dismissal of the claims is...

Auto. Techs. Int'l, Inc. v. BMW of N. Am., Inc.

Intellectual Property, Patent, Transportation
In a patent dispute involving technology for crash sensing devices for deployment in an occupant protection apparatus, such as an airbag, during an...

Castro v. Budget Rent-A-Car Sys., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Transportation
In case where plaintiff, a California resident, sustained physical injuries in a traffic collision in Alabama allegedly caused by an overturned truck...

New York Susquehanna & W. Ry. Corp. v. Jackson

Environmental Law, Government Law, Transportation
In a railroad operator's challenge to New Jersey regulations involving the transfer of solid waste from truck to rail car, a judgment in favor of the...

DHX, Inc. v. Surface Transp. Bd.

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Transportation
Petition for review of decisions by the Surface Transportation Board denying a freight forwarder's complaint, which challenged the reasonableness of...

Holland v. Union Pac. R.R. Co.

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In suit alleging employment discrimination, summary judgment for defendant is reversed where: 1) under the established doctrine of equitable estoppel,...

Consol. Cos. Inc. v. Union Pac. R.R. Co.

Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Transportation
In an action brought by a property owner against a railroad company arising from alleged contamination of the property by railroad operations, an...

Dependable Highway Express, Inc. v. Navigators Ins. Co.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance Law, International Law, International Trade, Transportation
An order staying plaintiff's domestic contract dispute against an insurer pending resolution of arbitration proceedings in England is reversed as: 1)...

Engine Mfrs. Ass'n v. S. Coast Air Quality Maint. Dist.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Transportation
In a dispute over whether "Fleet Rules" enacted by a political subdivision of the State of California responsible for air pollution control in a...

Emmert Indus. Corp. v. Artisan Assocs., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Transportation
In a case involving contract claims arising from the parties' agreement for the transportation of industrial metal-stamping presses and press...