BLACK v. BALTIMORE & O.R. CO.

No. 2-179A26.

398 N.E.2d 1361 (1980)

Jack BLACK, State Director, Indiana Legislative Board, United Transportation Union, Appellant Petitioner, v. THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

Rehearing Denied February 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson G. Grills, Indianapolis, for appellant petitioner.

Martin K. Edwards, New Castle, for appellee respondent.


ROBERTSON, Presiding Judge.

Jack Black (Black) as State Director of the Indiana Legislative Board, United Transportation Union, brought an action against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company (B & O), to correct alleged hazardous conditions at B & O's Moorfield Yards in Indianapolis. The Public Service Commission of Indiana (PSC) dismissed the complaint on the basis of federal legislation and regulations which pre-empt State action. We affirm.

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