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1000 METRO NORTH COMMUTER RAILROAD CO. V. BUCKLEY, 521 U.S. 424 (1997)
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1000 NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATIONV. MORGAN
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A plaintiff raising claims of discrete discriminatory or retaliatory acts under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 must file his charge with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission within the appropriate 180- or 300-day statutory filing period, but a charge alleging a hostile work environment will not be time barred if all acts constituting the claim are part of the same unlawful practice and at least one act falls within the filing period; in neither instance is a court precluded from applying equitable doctrines that may toll or limit the time period.
1000 ERIE RAILROAD CO. V. TOMPKINS
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1000 UNITED STATES. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD V. FRITZ
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1000 ERIE RAILROAD CO. V. TOMPKINS
[Opinion]
1000 ERIE RAILROAD CO. V. TOMPKINS
[Concur in part, dissent in part]
1000 RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS V. PULLMAN COMPANY
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1000 UNITED STATES. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD V. FRITZ
[Concurrence]
1000 ERIE RAILROAD CO. V. TOMPKINS
[Concur in part, dissent in part]
1000 UNITED STATES. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD V. FRITZ
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1000 RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS V. PULLMAN COMPANY
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1000 UNITED STATES. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD V. FRITZ
[Dissent]
1000 NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATIONV. MORGAN
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A plaintiff raising claims of discrete discriminatory or retaliatory acts under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 must file his charge with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission within the appropriate 180- or 300-day statutory filing period, but a charge alleging a hostile work environment will not be time barred if all acts constituting the claim are part of the same unlawful practice and at least one act falls within the filing period; in neither instance is a court precluded from applying equitable doctrines that may toll or limit the time period.
929 NORFOLK SOUTHERN R. CO. V. SORRELL
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904 METRO NORTH COMMUTER RAILROAD CO. V. BUCKLEY, 521 U.S. 424 (1997)
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812 LEBRON V. NATIONAL R.R. PASSENGER CORP., 513 U.S. 374 (1995).
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812 NORFOLK & WESTERN R. CO. V. AYERS
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Mental anguish damages resulting from the fear of developing cancer may be recovered under the Federal Employers' Liability Act by a railroad worker suffering from the actionable injury asbestosis caused by work-related exposure to asbestos; the FELA's express terms, reinforced by consistent judicial applications of the Act, allow such a worker to recover his entire damages from a railroad whose negligence jointly caused his injury, thus placing on the railroad the burden of seeking contribution from other potential tortfeasors.
812 CSX TRANSP., INC. V. GEORGIA STATE BD. OFEQUALIZATION
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773 BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS V. ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE R. CO.,, 516 U.S. 152 (1996)
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731 NORFOLK & WESTERN RAILWAY CO. V. HILES, 516 U.S. 400 (1996).
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685 DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE OF ORE. V. ACF INDUS.,510 U.S. 332 (1994).
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632 NATIONAL R.R. PASSENGER CORP. V. BOSTON & ME. CORP., 503 U.S. 407 (1992).
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632 NORFOLK SOUTHERN R. CO. V. SHANKLIN
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Whether the court of appeals properly applied this Court's decision in CSX Transportation, Inc. V. Easterwood, 507 U.S. 658 (1993), when it held, in acknowledged conflict with decisions of three other circuits, that claims of negligence based on inadeguate warning devices at a railway grade crossing are not preempted even through the warning devices at the crossing were installed with federal funds under a project approved by the federal government."
487 CIRCUIT CITY STORES, INC. V. ADAMS
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Section 1 of the Federal Arbitration Act-which excludes from that Act's coverage "contracts of employment of seamen, railroad employees, or any other class of workers engaged in foreign or interstate commerce"-exempts the employment contracts of transportation workers, but not other employment contracts.
487 CSX TRANSP. V. EASTERWOOD, 507 U.S. 658 (1993).
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385 STEEL CO. V. CITIZENS FOR BETTER ENVIRONMENT, 523 U.S. 83 (1998)
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385 IDAHO V. UNITED STATES
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The National Government holds title, in trust for the Coeur d'Alene Tribe, to lands underlying portions of Lake Coeur d'Alene and the St. Joe River.
243 COLUMBIA V. OMNI OUTDOOR ADVERTISING, INC., 499 U.S. 365 (1991)
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243 CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORP. V. GOTTSHALL, 114 S. CT. 2396, 129 L. ED. 2D 427 (1994)
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243 TOIBB V. RADLOFF, 501 U.S. 157 (1991)
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243 HESS V. PORT AUTH.. TRANS-HUDSON CORP., 115 S. CT. 394, 130 L. ED. 2D 245 (1994)
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243 SAN REMO HOTEL, L. P. V. CITY AND COUNTY OF SANFRANCISCO
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243 LEDBETTER V. GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO.
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243 MEADWESTVACO CORP. V. ILLINOIS DEPT. OFREVENUE
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243 GLOBAL CROSSING TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. V.METROPHONES TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.
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243 JEFFERSON V. CITY OF TARRANT, ALA., 522 U.S. 75 (1997)
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243 NORFOLK SOUTHERN R. CO. V. JAMES N. KIRBY,PTY LTD.
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