UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. v. CITY OF PALESTINE

Case No. 6:19-cv-574-JDK.

517 F.Supp.3d 609 (2021)

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF PALESTINE, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Tyler Division.

Signed February 3, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Afton D. Sands , Husch Blackwell LLP Austin, TX, Herbert A. Yarbrough, III , Yarbrough Wilcox, PLLC, Tyler, TX, James Scott Ballenger , James Scott Ballenger , Attorney at Law, Riley T. Keenan , Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, DC, John William Proctor , Brown Proctor & Howell LLP, Fort Worth, TX, for Plaintiff.

D. Bryan Hughes , Attorney at Law, Tyler, TX, James Purney Allison , Allison Bass & Magee, LLP, Austin, TX, for Defendants.


ORDER AND OPINION

This case has its origins in a nineteenth-century relic—a "shop agreement" in which a railroad promised to maintain shops and offices in a particular municipality in exchange for government subsidies to expand the...

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