Legal Opinion
Chemical Manufacturers Association v. Department of Transportation and United States of America, the Fertilizer Institute, Intervenor For
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 31, 1997No. 95-1582PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.
ROGERS, Circuit Judge:
The Chemical Manufacturers Association (“CMA”) and The Fertilizer Institute (“TFI”) petition for review of a Department of Transportation regulation that establishes a rebut-table presumption, applicable in civil administrative enforcement proceedings, that loose closures on railroad tank cars transporting hazardous materials result from the shipper’s failure to conduct a proper inspection. Both CMA and TFI contend that the presumption is invalid because there is no reasonable connection between the facts giving rise to…
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