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· 4/8/2005

Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Surface Transportation Board

Citations

  • 403 F.3d 771
  • 365 U.S. App. D.C. 287
  • 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 5663
  • 2005 WL 783071

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • \An agency must provide an adequate explanation to justify treating similarly situated parties differently.\
  • “Where an agency applies different standards to similarly situated entities and fails to support this disparate treatment with a reasoned explanation and substantial evidence in the record, its action is arbitrary and capricious and cannot be upheld.”

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Judges: Rogers, Tatel, Garland

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