Legal Opinion
CSX Transportation, Inc. v. City of Garden City
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 15, 2000No. 99-12799PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILL, Circuit Judge:
CSX Transportation, Inc. and the National Railroad Passenger Corporation filed this action against the City of Garden City, Georgia seeking indemnification in connection with a train/truck collision on the city’s construction site. The district court entered summary judgment for the defendant city based upon municipal immunity. CSX Transportation, Inc. and the National Railroad Passenger Corporation bring this appeal.
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In 1996, the City of Garden City, Georgia (Garden City or the City) decided to install water and sewer lines along the public rights-of-way that ran across,…
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