ILL. CENT. GULF R. v. TENN. PUB. SERV.


736 S.W.2d 112 (1987)

ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD COMPANY, Petitioner, v. TENNESSEE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied August 31, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyree B. Harris, III, Dodson, Harris, Robinson & Aden, Nashville, Jeffrey S. Berlin, John A. Menke, Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson and Hand, Chartered, Washington, D.C., Richard M. Kamowski, Commerce Atty., Illinois Cent. Gulf R.R., Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Donald L. Scholes, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Tennessee Public Service Com'n, Nashville, for respondent.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court August 31, 1987.

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

In an order issued on July 11, 1986, the Tennessee Public Service Commission rejected the contention of the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company that questions of safety standards for the construction and maintenance of walkways in railroad yards had been preempted by federal law. The PSC therefore affirmed an order of an administrative law judge finding that...

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