CSX Transportation v. McBride

Question presented: 

Whether the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60, requires proof of proximate causation.

Link to Docket:

Docket Link

Links to Briefs:

Brief of Petitioner CSX Transportation 

Brief for Respondent Robert McBride

Reply Brief of Petitioner CSX Transportation

Brief for the Association of American Railroads in Support…

New case from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.  Will review and comment later, but for now the opinion in the case of Drapela v. United States, 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 5975 and can be found here.

New case from the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Will review and comment later, but for now the opinion in the case of United States v. Canal Barge Co., 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 460 and can be found here.

New case from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.  Will review and comment later, but for now the opinion in the case of Luera v. M/V Alta., 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 4424 and can be found here.

New Case from the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.  Will review and comment later, but for now the opinion in Menkes v. United States Dept. of Homeland Sec., 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 4483 and can be found here.

New case from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.  Will review and comment later, but for now the opinion in the case of Santiago Lopez v. Pacific Maritime Association can be found here. 

New case from the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.  Will review and comment later, but for now the opinion in the case of Anselma Crossing, L.P. v. United States Postal Services, 2011 US. App. LEXIS 3767 and can be found here.

New case from Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.  Will review and comment later, but the opinion in the case of Bonin v. Ryan Marine Services, 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 3227 and can be found here.