Legal Opinion

Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. Sorrell

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 10, 2007No. 05-746Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

127 S.Ct. 799 (2007)

549 U.S. 158

NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Petitioner.

v.

Timothy SORRELL.

No. 05-746.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued October 10, 2006.

Decided January 10, 2007.

Carter G. Phillips, Washington, D.C., for Petitioner.

L. Perry, for Respondent.

Laura D. Hunt, Senior General Attorney, Norfolk, VA, James W. Erwin, David Dick Thompson Coburn LLP, St. Louis, MO, Carter G. Phillips, Stephen B. Kinnaird, Eric A. Shumsky, Julie A. Gurley, Ruthanne M. Deutsch, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, D.C., for Petitioner.

Kathleen M. Sullivan, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart, Oliver & Hedges, LLP,…

Also in this document: Opinion of the Court · Roberts; Concurrence; Concurring in the judgment.

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Rogers v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Tennant v. Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. IvesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892

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