This case stems from a plane crash that resulted in serious injuries to both pilot and passenger. Among various claims against numerous defendants, plaintiffs allege that the aircraft engine manufacturer is liable for negligently failing to warn airplane owners and operators, and failing to notify r...   MORE>>

The Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994 (FAAAA) preempts state laws related to a price, route, or service of any motor carrier . . . with respect to the transportation of property. 49 U. S. C. 14501(c)(1). This provision borrows from the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978...   MORE>>

MD Mall Associates, L.L.C. ( MD Mall ), appeals from the summary judgment entered against it by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on MD Mall s claims that CSX Transportation, Inc. ( CSX ), a railroad, is liable for storm water flooding MD Mall s pr...   MORE>>

Petitioners Kenneth Paskar and Friends of LaGuardia Airport, Inc., seek review of a September 2, 2010, letter written by the Federal Aviation Administration pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 46110. The letter endorsed a series of recommendations made by a panel of experts regarding the impact of a proposed m...   MORE>>

Pursuant to statute, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration recently authorized a pilot program that allows Mexico-domiciled trucking companies to operate trucks throughout the United States, so long as the trucking companies comply with certain federal safety standards. Two groups represen...   MORE>>

Respondent McNeely was stopped by a Missouri police officer for speeding and crossing the centerline. After declining to take a breath test to measure his blood alcohol concentration (BAC), he was arrested and taken to a nearby hospital for blood testing. The officer never attempted to secure a sear...   MORE>>

Jody Clark filed a lawsuit against his employer, Union Pacific Railroad Company ( Union Pacific ), for injuries he sustained at a railyard operated by Gunderson Rail Services ( Gunderson ). Union Pacific filed a third-party complaint for indemnity against Gunderson, and Union Pacific and Gun...   MORE>>

Petitioners Kenneth Paskar and Friends of LaGuardia Airport, Inc., seek review of a September 2, 2010, letter written by the Federal Aviation Administration pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 46110. The letter endorsed a series of recommendations made by a panel of experts regarding the impact of a proposed m...   MORE>>

Petitioners Kenneth Paskar and Friends of LaGuardia Airport, Inc., seek review of a September 2, 2010, letter written by the Federal Aviation Administration pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 46110. The letter endorsed a series of recommendations made by a panel of experts regarding the impact of a proposed m...   MORE>>

Petitioners Kenneth Paskar and Friends of LaGuardia Airport, Inc., seek review of a September 2, 2010, letter written by the Federal Aviation Administration pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 46110. The letter endorsed a series of recommendations made by a panel of experts regarding the impact of a proposed m...   MORE>>