Legal Opinion
Pennsylvania v. Surface Transportation Board
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided May 17, 2002No. 01-3685PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Circuit J.
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Arlen Specter, one of the United States Senators from Pennsylvania, joined by various interested unions, 1 petition this court for review of the decision of the Surface Transportation Board (“STB” or “Board”) rejecting their petition to cancel the planned shutdown by Norfolk Southern (“NS”) 2 of its Hollidaysburg Car Shops (“HCS”) located outside Altoona, Pa.
Before the Board, petitioners relied primarily on the representations condition that the Board had imposed on NS requiring it to “adhere to all of the…
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- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Wichita Board of TradeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Laverne Chisholm v. Defense Logistics Agency and Merit Systems Protection BoardCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by2 opinions
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