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6 Mar 2019, 8:53 am by Joy Waltemath
” Justice Gorsuch, with whom Justice Thomas joined in dissent, argued that “When an employee suffers a physical injury due to his employer’s negligence and has to sue in court to recover damages, it seems more natural to me to describe the final judgment as compensation for his injury than for services (never) rendered” (BNSF Railway Co. v. [read post]
4 Jan 2016, 6:47 pm by Anthony B. Cavender
, decided on December 28, 2015, the Court of Appeals denied a petition to review an administrative decision of the Surface Transportation Board (STB) in which the STB held that the ICCTA, preempts the plaintiffs’ state-tort law claims against the BNSF Railway Company for damage caused by the flooding resulting from the railroad’s maintenance of an earthen embankment that bisects the Tubbses’ their property on which BNSF… [read post]
3 Jan 2014, 2:31 am by Jon Gelman
The issue may be most crucial for cities in the West, which were often founded and developed by railroads so that main lines go directly through the centers of today's urban areas.Crude oil shipments by rail have shot up 25-fold in the last several years as producers rush oil from newly developing shale fields to market. [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 5:27 am by Mary Jane Wilmoth
BNSF Railway Co., ARB No. 13-044, ALJ No. 2012-FRS-20 (ARB June 2, 2015) Final Decision and Order PDF [read post]
17 Dec 2007, 9:27 am
CIV.A. 9:07-CV-154) Judge: Ron ClarkHolding: Defendant's Motion to Transfer DENIEDThis is a FELA (railroad worker injury) case in which BNSF sought a transfer from Lufkin to Amarillo. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 8:26 am by Joe Consumer
Some of the injured and families of the dead have now filed lawsuits against all companies responsible including Amtrak, which allowed that train to become dangerously overcrowded, and BNSF Railway, which “was aware of the dangerous passive crossing for years and ignored it. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 7:23 am by Amy Howe
The Montana courts had jurisdiction over BNSF, they argued, because of the company’s extensive operations in the state: BNSF operates nearly 3,000 miles of railroad tracks and employs over 2,000 people there. [read post]
14 May 2018, 9:51 am by Amy Howe
The first grant came in BNSF Railway Co. v. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 6:53 pm
Fortunately, no one was injured when a BNSF Railway train left the tracks near Casselton, but out of an abundance of caution the town’s 2,400 residents temporarily evacuated in the wake of the derailment of the mile-long train, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 3:42 am by Sean Wajert
 They alleged that BNSF's failure to inspect and maintain a railroad trestle caused their town to flood in July 2007, damaging their property. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 7:30 am by Joy Waltemath
BNSF Railway Co. offered the plaintiff a job as an electronic technician, conditioned on his completing a medical history questionnaire and physical. [read post]
9 Aug 2008, 1:36 pm
BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY, F/K/A THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY; from Lubbock County; 7th district (07-06-00165-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-17-08, pet. denied Aug. 2008) (Justice O'Neill not sitting) (railway dispute) [read post]
11 Oct 2010, 10:47 pm by The Farber Law Group
A week ago, a 17-year-old Minday Doster was killed while walking near a BNSF Railway line. [read post]
14 Jun 2018, 12:00 pm by Michael Ellis
Former BNSF Railway Co. whistleblower, Mike Elliot, attended the meeting. [read post]
6 Feb 2014, 5:13 am by Kit Case
The accident on the BNSF Railway, the fourth such explosion in North America involving crude oil trains, has fed mounting concerns over public safety as the rail industry sharply increases the use of rail to transport surging crude production in North Dakota, Texas and Colorado. [read post]