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DIEHL v. CSX TRANSPORTATION

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Case Number:

3:18-cv-00122

Court:

Pennsylvania Western

Nature of Suit:

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

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CSX Corp.

Sectors & Industries:

Services
- Railroads

February 06, 2020
CSX Train Derailment Case Won't Get Back On Track

A Pennsylvania federal judge on Thursday refused to revive a suit by residents of Hyndman who alleged psychological trauma after they were temporarily forced out of their homes following a 2017 derailment of a CSX Transportation Inc. train, saying they can't recover on damage that didn't manifest physically.
January 06, 2020
Pa. Residents Ask To Revive Suit Over CSX Train Wreck

A proposed class of Pennsylvania residents displaced when a fiery CSX train wreck temporarily emptied their town asked a federal judge to undo an earlier dismissal of their case, arguing that a 2018 state Supreme Court decision meant the residents could seek to recover purely economic damages.
December 09, 2019
CSX Escapes Class Action Over Wreck That Emptied Pa. Town

Residents of a Western Pennsylvania town can't bring a class action against CSX Transportation Inc. over being shut out of their homes for days or weeks following a fiery train wreck in 2017, nor can they sue for the stress of the evacuation without any physical symptoms, a Pennsylvania federal judge ruled on Monday.
June 25, 2019
CSX Opposes Cert. For Pa. Town Emptied By Derailment

CSX Transportation has opposed an effort to certify a class action lawsuit for residents of a western Pennsylvania town evacuated during a fiery 2017 train derailment, since the inconvenience, cost and fear suffered by the 1,000-plus evacuees varied so widely from person to person.
May 22, 2019
Pa. Residents Displaced By CSX Derailment Seek Class Cert.

Residents of a western Pennsylvania borough who were displaced for days by a fiery CSX Transportation Inc. derailment asked a federal judge for class certification Wednesday in their lawsuit alleging that the railroad was negligent in allowing the train to come off the tracks as it rolled through the town.
May 03, 2019
Pa. Residents Say CSX Derailment Hurt More Than Physically

Residents of a small Pennsylvania town who were evacuated in the aftermath of a fiery train wreck two years ago say that their proposed class action against CSX Transportation Inc. should move forward because the damages they sustained from the derailment were more than just monetary.
April 04, 2019
CSX Says Pa. Class Action Doesn't Show Derailment's Harm

The residents of a small Pennsylvania town that was evacuated for days during a fiery train derailment in 2017 can't bring a proposed class action against CSX Transportation Inc. if their losses were purely economic, the railroad argued Wednesday in a federal court filing.
October 01, 2018
CSX Must Face Some Class Claims Over Pa. Train Derailment

CSX Transportation Inc. must face at least part of a proposed class action on behalf of residents of a small western Pennsylvania town that was evacuated for days due to a fiery train derailment in 2017, a federal judge ruled Monday.