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CSX TRANSP., INC. v. CITY OF THORSBY, ALA.

Civ. A. No. 89-T-1364-N.

741 F.Supp. 889 (1990)

CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., Plaintiff, v. CITY OF THORSBY, ALABAMA, Defendant.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, N.D.

June 11, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Shashy, Montgomery, Ala., Sally J. Kircher, Jacksonville, Fla., for plaintiff.

Sterling G. Culpepper, Jr., John Bowman, Jr., Montgomery, Ala., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

In this lawsuit, plaintiff CSX Transportation, Inc., commonly referred to as "CSXT," claims that an ordinance passed by defendant City of Thorsby, Alabama, limiting the speed with which trains may travel through the city, is preempted by the "FRSA," the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970, 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 421, 431-441, 443-444. This cause is now before the court on CSXT's motion for summary judgment...

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