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26 Sep 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The Allied forces reasoned that if these railroad networks were severed, the Germans would have been forced to retreat out of France and Belgium and back into Germany. [read post]
15 Aug 2019, 9:30 pm by Mitra Sharafi
With Underground Railroad I approach it similarly, re: issues of verisimilitude. [read post]
31 Jul 2019, 7:46 am by Josh Blackman
[Like in the Emoluments Clauses cases, plaintiff’s mere allegation that the government is acting ultra vires is not enough to establish an equitable cause of action ] [This post is co-authored with Seth Barrett Tillman, Lecturer, Maynooth University Department of Law. [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 9:00 am
  On July 17, 2019, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district court’s interpretation of a release agreement between ASARCO and the Union Pacific Railroad Company (“UP”)  to preclude ASARCO's claim against UP to recover cleanup costs for the Coeur d’Alene superfund site (the "CDA Site"). [read post]
13 Jul 2019, 6:00 am by Matthew Waxman
Gold rushers would from there travel by river, land, and two lakes to the Pacific Ocean, and then onward to San Francisco. [read post]
22 Jun 2019, 6:14 am by Immigration Prof
Hart Photographs, 1862-1869, Department of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries Chinese railroad laborers working on the Central Pacific Railroad near an opening of Summit Tunnel. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 3:57 pm by Mary Whisner
Macfarlane (UW Law class of 1922) spent several decades as counsel to the Northern Pacific Railway and its successor company, Burlington Northern. [read post]
28 May 2019, 7:37 am by John McFarland
  The trust was formed out of the bankruptcy of Texas Pacific Railroad, which received 3.5 million acres of land in West Texas in consideration for building the T&P Railway across the state. [read post]
5 Apr 2019, 9:54 am by Steven Cohen
The court also opines that, although Hansen has many years of experience working for Union Pacific Railroad, he does not have specialized knowledge related to the case’s subject matter. [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 5:24 pm by Kirk Jenkins
Two weeks ago, we announced a new biweekly series on the law of the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvement Act. [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 5:24 pm by Kirk Jenkins
Two weeks ago, we announced a new biweekly series on the law of the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvement Act. [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 5:24 pm by Kirk Jenkins
Two weeks ago, we announced a new biweekly series on the law of the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvement Act. [read post]
1 Mar 2019, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The Union Pacific Railroad—the eastern half of the first transcontinental railroad—was constructed west from Omaha through the Platte Valley. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 2:45 pm by admin
In Union Pacific Railroad Company v. 174 Acres of Land,7 the court noted that the railroad company could bring a diversity action against an owner so long as the railroad is properly authorized to condemn property within the State.Discovery Fed.R.Civ.P. 26 governs discovery in federal condemnation actions, as well as other federal matters. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 2:44 pm by admin
INTRODUCTION On September 28, 2004, the United States Supreme Court granted a property owner’s application for leave from a Connecticut Supreme Court decision upholding the constitutionality of the community’s taking of property with the specified purpose of creating jobs by selling the property to a private industrial user.1 As the petitioner land owners in Kelo express in their brief requesting leave, the critical question for the Court to determine is whether a taking for purely… [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 10:32 am by admin
The Interplay between the Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process Clause and the Fifth Amendment’s Takings Clause: Is the Supreme Court’s Test for “Public Use” Merely Rational Basis? [read post]
14 Feb 2019, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Still, it took the Southern Pacific Railroad’s arrival at Gila Bend in 1879 and the coming of electric power (thus, a need for copper wires) to lead to better copper-mining ventures. [read post]
6 Jan 2019, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” By the 1880s, the railroad began to transform New Mexico. [read post]