Stone v. CSX Transportation, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding failure to issue slow order was not preempted because federal regulatory duty to slow was triggered by railroad “first receiv[ing] a credible report of a false activation” of warnings at railroad crossing
• terrain, obstructed sight lines and limited access together with repeated signal apparatus malfunctions at crossing
• repeated signal apparatus malfunctions at particular crossing constituted local hazard

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