September 22, 2023
A Virginia federal judge has rejected Norfolk Southern Railway Co. and a smaller railroad's request for a total of $14 million in attorney fees after defeating antitrust claims lodged by rival CSX Transportation Inc., ruling that Norfolk Southern failed to prove it was entitled to reimbursement.
May 18, 2023
CSX Transportation Inc. has urged a Virginia federal judge not to award Norfolk Southern Railway Co. and a smaller railroad $14 million in attorney fees for beating back its antitrust claims, arguing that Virginia's state law does not allow it.
May 04, 2023
Now that Norfolk Southern Railway Co. and the smaller railroad it was accused of abusing its majority stake in have fought off antitrust claims brought by minority stake owner CSX Transportation Inc., the railways want back the $14 million they spent on the battle.
April 20, 2023
A Virginia federal court has found all of CSX's remaining state law claims were barred under the statute of limitations and as a result ended CSX's bid to immediately appeal earlier dismissals of antitrust claims accusing fellow rail giant Norfolk Southern of jacking up prices to dominate the rail shipping market to the Fourth Circuit.
February 22, 2023
CSX told a Virginia federal judge Tuesday not to toss what's left of an antitrust suit accusing Norfolk Southern of using its majority stake in a jointly owned railroad to block CSX's access, arguing what remains still holds up, and the rest should be set up for appeal.
February 09, 2023
CSX Transportation Inc. has asked a Virginia federal judge to certify for appeal to the Fourth Circuit two recent rulings that gutted most of the company's antitrust claims in its lawsuit accusing Norfolk Southern of using its majority stake in a jointly owned small railroad to block CSX's access.
January 30, 2023
A Virginia federal judge has left CSX little forward momentum in gutting most of what was left of antitrust claims accusing Norfolk Southern of using its majority stake in a jointly owned small railroad to block CSX's access, with the validity of remaining state law claims "an open question."
January 13, 2023
CSX Transportation Inc. on Thursday urged a Virginia federal judge not to toss its remaining antitrust claims accusing Norfolk Southern Railway Co. of using its majority stake in a jointly owned small railroad to block CSX's access, arguing its rival cannot create eleventh hour immunity never envisioned by Congress.
January 10, 2023
Now that CSX Transportation Inc.'s damages claims have been tossed as time-barred, Norfolk Southern Railway Co. wants a Virginia federal court to do away with the rest of the suit accusing it of using its majority stake in a jointly owned small railroad company to block CSX from accessing it.
January 03, 2023
A Virginia federal judge on Tuesday dramatically altered CSX Transportation Inc.'s lawsuit accusing Norfolk Southern Railway Co. of abusing its majority control over a jointly owned small railroad to anti-competitively block CSX access, decoupling antitrust damages claims and converting an upcoming jury trial to a bench proceeding on injunctive relief.