Statute treatment: 49 U.S.C. § 10907

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 99 citation events across 32 distinct cases.

99citations total

32distinct interpreting cases

15distinct courts

1citations in last 5y

1983–2025year range

Top 20 leading cases

#1 Cheney Railroad Company, Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission (1990) cadc 79 own cites 2× in case

#2 Pejepscot Industrial Park, Inc. v. Maine Central Railroad (2000) ca1 90 own cites 1× in case

#3 CSX Transportation, Inc. v. Georgia Public Service Commission (1996) gand 82 own cites 1× in case

#4 Taylor-Edwards Warehouse & Transfer Co., of Spokane, Inc., a Washington Corporation v. Burlington Northern, Inc., a Foreign Corporation (1983) ca9 29 own cites 1× in case

#5 Chevy Chase Land Co. of Montgomery County v. United States (1997) uscfc 27 own cites 1× in case

#6 Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers v. United States of America and Surface Transportation Board, United Transportation Union, Intervenors (1996) cadc 14 own cites 1× in case

#7 Hughes v. Consol-Pennsylvania Coal Co. (1991) ca3 70 own cites 1× in case

#8 Florida East Coast Railway Co. v. City of West Palm Beach (2001) ca11 57 own cites 1× in case

#9 Railroad Ventures, Inc. v. Surface Transportation Board (2002) ca6 4 own cites 6× in case

#10 City of Laredo v. Texas Mexican Railway Co. (1996) txsd 8 own cites 1× in case

#11 cluster 774633 (2001) ca8 1 own cites 10× in case

#12 GS Roofing Products Co. v. Surface Transportation Board (2001) ca8 2 own cites 10× in case

#13 Consol. Rail Corp. v. PA. PUBLIC UTILITY COM'N (1983) reglrailreorgct 3 own cites 2× in case

#14 Railway Labor Executives' Ass'n v. City of Galveston Ex Rel. Board of Trustees (1988) txsd 5 own cites 1× in case

#15 Toledo, Peoria & Western Railway v. Surface Transportation Board (2006) ca7 1 own cites 15× in case

#16 Cheney Railroad v. Interstate Commerce Commission (1990) cadc 2 own cites 2× in case

#17 Nicholson v. Interstate Commerce Commission (1983) cadc 2 own cites 2× in case

#18 Nipponkoa Insurance v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. (2011) ohsd 3 own cites 1× in case

#19 Florida East Coast Railway Company v. City Of West Palm Beach (2001) ca3 3 own cites 1× in case

#20 Simmons v. Interstate Commerce Commission (1989) ca7 2 own cites 3× in case

Ranking method: leading_score = ln(1 + own_citation_count) × √(mentions_in_case) × flag_factor, where flag_factor = 1.0 green · 0.6 unknown · 0.5 neutral · 0.4 yellow · 0.3 procedural · 0 red. Red-flagged cases excluded — their interpretation has been undermined and shouldn't lead the list. Top 20 returned per statute. Open any case for full G Cite, trajectory, and per-circuit treatment.