Union Pacific Corporation
Location
Nebraska
Founded
1862-02-28
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2025-01-23 (shawlocal.com)
Appellate Court upholds Shadwick King conviction –
Shadwick King, the Geneva man who was convicted of first-degree murder twice in the 2014 death of his wife, Kathleen, was unsuccessful in his appeal, in which he claimed that he didn't get a fair trial.
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2024-12-11 (kdnk.org)
Uinta Basin Railway dispute heads to U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court Justices heard a case involving Eagle County’s opposition to the Uinta (you-IN-ta) Basin Railway Tuesday. This story was produced prior to the hearing.
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2024-10-29 (law360.com)
Union Pacific Told To Face Injury Retrial With Reinstated Expert
Railroad giant Union Pacific must face retrial against an injured worker after a California appeals court ruled that an expert with decades of rail experience but no formal accident-analysis training was wrongly blocked from telling a jury how a freight train behaves when starting up.
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2024-09-09 (dallasnews.com)
Union Pacific moves closer to abandoning 1872 jobs pact with Texas town
The Texas Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal that challenged the railroad’s victory in the case.
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2024-06-24 (realvail.com)
U.S. Supreme Court to review Eagle County case that derailed Utah oil train
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday accepted a last-ditch appeal from the backers of a controversial oil-by-rail project in eastern Utah, agreeing to review a lower-court ruling that sided with Eagle County and environmental groups who accused federal regulators of failing to adequately analyze the
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2024-04-11 (bloomberglaw.com)
Union Pacific Biometric Class Action to Continue, Court Says
Union Pacific Railroad Company will continue to face a proposed class action suit alleging that the company collected and stored scans of fingerprints in violation of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act.
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2024-02-01 (cowboystatedaily.com)
UW May Be In Laramie, But Doesn’t Have To Follow City Water Rules, High Court Says
The city of Laramie has lost its battle to keep the University of Wyoming from using its own water well because the state Constitution says UW is special, the state Supreme Court said Wednesday.
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2023-12-19 (wyofile.com)
Stock growers: Judge in corner-crossing case misunderstood new trespass law - WyoFile
Ranching lobbyist raised questions about ambiguous language in a 2023 bill; now his attorney says a judge erred in interpreting the statute.
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2023-08-28 (trains.com)
Union Pacific asks federal court to resolve CPKC trackage rights dispute - Trains
“CP and KCS had repeatedly represented that the creation of CPKC would improve efficiencies by eliminating interchanges between the two companies in Kansas City,” UP wrote. “ Weeks later, CPKC and KCS sent a train to move on Union Pacific’ s tracks that had not been interchanged to KCS at Kansas
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2023-07-29 (cowboystatedaily.com)
No New Trial For Man Who Shot A Mama Horse In The Gut
The Wyoming Supreme Court has upheld the prison sentence of a Uinta County man convicted of aggravated animal cruelty for shooting another man’s horse in the gut. She died with two bullets lodged in her intestines.
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2023-07-28 (trains.com)
Court rules Union Pacific is not obligated to continue service for Metra - Trains
Union Pacific announced earlier this year that the process of transitioning service on Metra’ s UP West, Northwest, and North lines had begun, with Metra saying the process had begun while negotiations on some areas continued[ see“ Union Pacific announces start of transition ...,” Trains News Wire,
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2023-07-27 (dailyherald.com)
Metra takeover of UP service is coming down the track
A familiar brand will be operating Metra Union Pacific trains next year after the freight giant steps away. That would be Metra, after 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals judges ruled Wednesday that Union Pacific is not obligated to keep running commuter trains on the three UP lines.
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