LeDure v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.
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The Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in the case of LeDure v. Union Pacific Railroad Co. The decision was made by an equally divided Court, with Justice Barrett not participating in the consideration or decision. The case involved arguments from both parties and amicus curiae briefs supporting both sides.
Holding
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The Court held that the judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court.
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The judgment is affrmed by an equally divided Court.
Justice Barrett took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.
Briefs of amici curiae urging affrmance were fled for the Association of American Railroads.
