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Surface Transportation Board Hands Shipper a Large Rate Case Win

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On Jan. 11, 2018, the Surface Transportation Board (STB) handed a win to a coal shipper in a maximum rate reasonableness case. In the first rate case victory by a shipper in seven years, the STB has ordered CSX...more

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Illinois Appellate Court Reverses Asbestos Verdict on Sole Proximate Cause Argument

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In Smith v. Illinois Central Railroad Co., the Fourth District of Illinois recently overturned a $1.4 million verdict against the Illinois Central Railroad. At trial, the Court had excluded evidence of the decedent's work at...more

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