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· 7/13/2004

New York Cross Harbor Railroad v. Surface Transportation Board

Citations

  • 374 F.3d 1177
  • 362 U.S. App. D.C. 352
  • 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 14304
  • 2004 WL 1554234

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that an “agency acts arbitrarily and capriciously if it reverses its position in the face of a precedent it has not persuasively distinguished”
  • faulting Board for failing to distinguish case from “uniform” precedent and providing no reasoned explanation of why it ignored “factors and reasoning it has previously — and consistently — found controlling”
  • vacating and remanding an agency decision although the decision had terminated agency jurisdiction

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Judges: Ginsburg, Henderson, Rogers

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