Kurns v. Railroad Friction Products Corp.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 2012-02-29

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*628 Justice Thomas delivered the opinion of the Court. This case requires us to determine whether petitioners’ state-law tort claims for defective design and failure to warn are pre-empted by the Locomotive Inspection Act (LIA), 49 U. S. C. §20701 et seq. The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Cir…

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