Thursday, August 11, 2011

Eighth Circuit -- Railroad Salvage & Restoration v. STB

Railroad Salvage & Restoration v. STB

 When a court refers an issue to the Surface Transportation Board, the court holds jurisdiction over not just the narrow issue presented, but also, more broadly, from any issues which arise from the issue under consideration.

Potential circuit split with the Great and Powerful (with respect to administrative law) DC Circuit flagged.
Compiled by D.E. Frydrychowski, who is, not incidentally, not giving you legal advice.

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Author's SSRN page here.