49 U.S.C. § 11907
Punishment of corporation for violations committed by certain individuals
An act or omission that would be a violation of this part if committed by a director, officer, receiver, trustee, lessee, agent, or employee of a rail carrier providing transportation or service subject to the jurisdiction of the Board under this part that is a corporation is also a violation of this part by that corporation. The penalties of this chapter apply to that violation. When acting in the scope of their employment, the actions and omissions of individuals acting for or employed by that rail carrier are considered to be the actions and omissions of that rail carrier as well as that individual.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1988–1988 · leading case: Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. v. Kirwan, 120 F.R.D. 660 (S.D.W. Va 1988).
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. v. Kirwan, 120 F.R.D. 660 (S.D.W. Va 1988). “Having concluded that a prima facie case of fraud is established by the evidence, the Court does not reach the question of whether defendants’ acts could be characterized as criminal.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the
Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and
treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.