Norfolk Southern Railway Company v. Boatright Railroad Products et al
Plaintiff: Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Defendant: Boatright Railroad Products Inc, Boatright Railroad Products LLC, Rush Shane Boatright, John Steven Bookout and Jimmy Lee Watt
Case Number: 2:2017cv01787
Filed: October 23, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Office: Southern Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: T Michael Putnam
Nature of Suit: Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations
Cause of Action: 18 U.S.C. ยง 1962
Jury Demanded By: None

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April 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 191 MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 04/06/2021. (AKD)
March 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 82 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Norfolk Southern's Motion for Reconsideration and Leave to Amend 63 is GRANTED as to the RICO claims against Rush Shane Boatright and John Steven Bookout, and Norfolk Southern may file a Second Amended Complaint to replead its RICO claims against these two defendants. In all other respects, the motion is DENIED. In light of the forthcoming Second Amended Complaint, Watt's Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings 52 , and his motion to strike 66 are DENIED as MOOT. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 3/14/2019. (AFS)
May 21, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 51 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: the Defendants' motions to dismiss 35 and 37 are GRANTED with respect to Norfolk Southern's RICO claims, negligenceclaim, and claim for fraudulent misrepresentation, to the extent the complaint states such claims. Those claims are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. In all otherrespects, the motions are DENIED. The motion to strike 48 is GRANTED. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 5/21/2018. (AFS)
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Plaintiff: Norfolk Southern Railway Company
Represented By: Jeffrey D Cohen
Represented By: Paul David Keenan
Represented By: Annette L Kinderman
Represented By: Crawford S McGivaren, Jr
Represented By: Christopher Merrick
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Defendant: Boatright Railroad Products Inc
Represented By: Richard E Davis
Represented By: Alfred H Perkins, Jr
Represented By: Christopher E Vinson
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Defendant: Boatright Railroad Products LLC
Represented By: Richard E Davis
Represented By: Alfred H Perkins, Jr
Represented By: Christopher E Vinson
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Defendant: Rush Shane Boatright
Represented By: Richard E Davis
Represented By: Alfred H Perkins, Jr
Represented By: Christopher E Vinson
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Defendant: John Steven Bookout
Represented By: Richard E Davis
Represented By: Alfred H Perkins, Jr
Represented By: Christopher E Vinson
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Defendant: Jimmy Lee Watt
Represented By: Brett H Knight
Represented By: Michael W Whisonant, Jr
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