Legal Opinion
Morris v. Gulf Coast Rail Group, Inc. ex rel. Public Belt Railroad Commission
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided May 6, 2010No. Civil Action No. 07-05453PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
LANCE M. AFRICK, District Judge.
The defendants, New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (“NOPB”) and Gulf Coast Rail Group (“Gulf Coast”), have filed a motion for partial summary judgment in the above captioned case.1 The plaintiff, Lamarcus Morris (“Morris”), has opposed the motion.2 For the following reasons, the motion is GRANTED.
BACKGROUND
In June 2006, NOPB, owned and operated by the City of New Orleans, solicited bids from independent contractors to upgrade its Claiborne rail yard (“Claiborne project”).3 The Claiborne project involved the removal and replacement of rail, railroad ties, and…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Little v. Liquid Air Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
- Marian Fontenot, Etc. v. The Upjohn CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by6 opinions
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