United States v. Norfolk and Western Railway Company

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf court case
gptkbp:applicationNumber No. 78-1001
gptkbp:caseOutcome affirmed lower court ruling
influenced future legislation
important for regulatory compliance
influenced regulatory practices
shaped future regulatory policies
important for legal precedent
shaped future regulatory frameworks
upheld federal regulations
critical for transportation law development
established compliance requirements
established federal jurisdiction over railroads
influenced industry practices
influenced safety compliance measures
required adherence to federal standards
required compliance with safety standards
set standards for railroad safety
upheld safety regulations
gptkbp:caseTypes administrative law
78-1001
gptkbp:citedBy 456 U.S. 1
gptkbp:court gptkb:Supreme_Court
gptkbp:date 1980-06-30
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Justice_William_H._Rehnquist
gptkbp:filedIn 1980-04-21
gptkbp:historicalEvent appealed from lower court
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States v. Norfolk and Western Railway Company
gptkbp:impact railroad industry regulations
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Norfolk_and_Western_Railway_Company
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan_Jr.
Justice Harry Blackmun
gptkbp:jurisdiction federal
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:Department_of_Justice
transportation law
railroad regulation
influenced future railroad cases
regulatory compliance required
gptkbp:notableEvent Railroad Safety Act
gptkbp:notableFeature transportation safety
important for legal scholars
involved multiple parties
examined federal authority
important for transportation law
involved safety regulations
affirmed regulatory authority
critical for understanding federal regulation
examined implications for rail safety
focused on federal jurisdiction
involves federal regulation of railroads
ruled in favor of federal government
set precedent for federal oversight
gptkbp:outcome favor_of_United_States
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Justice_Lewis_F._Powell_Jr.
gptkbp:precedent established legal standards for railroads
gptkbp:relatedPatent transportation safety regulations
affects railroad operations
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Federal_Railroad_Administration
gptkbp:team established federal oversight