Legal Opinion
CSXT, Inc. v. Pitz
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 22, 1989No. Nos. 88-1629, 88-1642PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERRITT, Circuit Judge.
The defendants, James J. Pitz, Norma J. Fleming and Michigan Department of Transportation, and the intervening defendant, United Transportation Union, appeal on abstention grounds a District Court injunction restraining the Department from enforcing any state administrative action or rule requiring toilets in railroad locomotives. The injunction was issued on grounds that such a Michigan rule would be preempted by the Locomotive Boiler Inspection Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 22-43 (1976) and the Federal Railroad Safety Act of 1970, 45 U.S.C. §§ 421-44 (1976). The District Court…
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3Cited by21 opinions
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