CITY OF LAREDO v. TEXAS MEXICAN RY. CO.

Civil Action No. L-96-24.

935 F.Supp. 895 (1996)

CITY OF LAREDO, Plaintiff, v. The TEXAS MEXICAN RAILWAY COMPANY, and Missouri Pacific Railroad Company d/b/a Union Pacific Railroad Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Laredo Division.

May 31, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fausto Sosa, City Attorney of Laredo Texas, Laredo, TX, for city of Laredo.

Ricardo Daniel Palacios, Encinal, TX, for The Texas Mexican Ry. Co.

C.M. Zaffirini, Zaffirini Castillo & Pellegrin, Laredo, TX, Guadalupe Castillo, Zaffirini Castillo & Pellegrin, Laredo, TX, for Missouri Pacific R. Co.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

KAZEN, District Judge.

Pending before the Court is Plaintiffs motion to remand. This action was removed from a state court in Webb County on February 28, 1996. Plaintiff's state-court petition seeks declaratory and injunctive relief from Defendants for violations of a city ordinance which prohibits railway companies from blocking public street crossings for more than five minutes. Plaintiff's petition also seeks a declaration that Defendant...

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