Companies: Norfolk Southern’s Ohio Train Derailment Third-Party Case Fails

(September 18, 2023, 9:11 AM EDT) -- YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Two companies have filed a joint motion to dismiss a third-party complaint against them brought by Norfolk Southern Corp. and Norfolk Southern Railway Co. (collectively, Norfolk Southern) in the Ohio train derailment litigation arguing that Norfolk Southern cannot bring negligence claims against them because they are not owners or operators of the railcars that were involved in the accident....