Legal Opinion

National Railroad Passenger Corp. (Amtrak) v. URS Corp.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided November 21, 2007No. Civil Action 05-4175PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

MICHAEL M. BAYLSON, District Judge.

I. Introduction

This case involves an allegedly negligent drilling project which damaged underground cables owned by Plaintiff National Railroad Passenger Corporation (“Amtrak”). Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, TriState Environmental Management Services, Inc. (“TriState”), brought third-party claims against several third-party defendants, including the United States of America (“USA”), which moves to dismiss the one third-party claim, for Negligence, filed against it.

II. Background

A. Factual Background

According to the pleadings, the drilling at…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kehr Packages, Inc. v. Fidelcor, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  2. Builders Supply Co. v. McCabeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  3. Ransom v. MarrazzoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  4. Mortensen v. First Federal Savings And Loan AssociationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
  5. Edward Rabatin v. Columbus Lines, Inc. And Union Carbide Corporation. Appeal of Columbus Lines, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986

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