Legal Opinion

Pci Transportation, Inc. v. Fort Worth & Western Railroad Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 26, 2005No. 04-10965PublishedCited by 145 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIENER, Circuit Judge:

Appellant PCI Transportation, Inc. (“PCI”) appeals the district court’s orders denying (1) remand, and (2) a preliminary injunction. We affirm.

I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

PCI receives and distributes rail cargo in Fort Worth, Texas, via a distribution warehouse serviced by a spur that comes off of railroad lines of the Union Pacific Railroad (“Union Pacific”) and the Burlington Santa Fe Railroad (“BNSF”). Ap-pellee Fort Worth & Western Railroad Co. (“FWWR”) is a short-line railroad that operates passenger and freight trains within Texas. FWWR operates a switching yard that,…

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