Swinomish Say BNSF Right-Of-Way Case Not Preempted

By Hannah Sheehan · March 10, 2016, 10:20 PM EST

The Swinomish Indian Tribal Community on Thursday asked a Washington federal court to find that its suit accusing BNSF Railway Co. of breaching a right-of-way easement agreement by sending too many...

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Documents

Summary Judgment

Case Information

Case Title

Swinomish Indian Tribal Community v BNSF Railway Company

Case Number

Court

Washington Western

Nature of Suit

Contract: Other

Date Filed

April 07, 2015

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