Legal Opinion
National Railroad Passenger Corporation v. McDonald
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 24, 2015No. Docket 13-4161-cvPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge:
The National Railroad Passenger Corporation (“Amtrak”) appeals from Judge McMahon’s grant of summary judgment dismissing its federal Supremacy Clause claims brought against Joan McDonald, Commissioner of the New York State Department of Transportation (the “Commissioner”). Amtrak’s complaint claimed that, in light of federal statutes that organize and regulate Amtrak, the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution deprived the New York State Department of Transportation (“NYSDOT”) of authority to condemn Amtrak’s property by eminent domain. Because Amtrak brought…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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