Legal Opinion

Cochran v. CSX Transportation, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Indiana

Decided June 30, 2000No. 4:98 CV 57 ARPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

RODOVICH, United States Magistrate Judge.

This matter is before the court on the Motion for Summary Judgment filed by the defendants, CSX Transportation, Inc., and National Railroad Passenger Corporation, a/k/a Amtrak, on April 28, 2000. For the reasons set forth below, the motion is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART.

Background

The present action was brought by the administrators of the estate of Stephanie Cochran, who was killed when her automobile was struck by a train on March 14, 1998, while Cochran attempted to cross a grade crossing on County Road 400 North near Fair Oaks, Indiana.…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. CSX Transportation, Inc. v. EasterwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hightower v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2003
  2. Fifth Third Bank Ex Rel. Bozik v. CSX Corp.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 2004
  3. Williams v. Norfolk S. Corp.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 2018
  4. Indiana Rail Road v. DavidsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 2012
  5. Orenshteyn v. CITRIX SYSTEMS, INC.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2003

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