Sanchez et al v. Union Pacific Railroad Company et al - Civil Case Filing
Summary
A new civil case, Sanchez et al v. Union Pacific Railroad Company et al, was filed on February 20, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves a Notice of Removal from a state court action, with National Railroad Passenger Corporation dba Amtrak as a filing party.
What changed
A new civil case, identified as Case Number 5:26-cv-01517, has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The filing on February 20, 2026, includes a Notice of Removal from a Santa Clara County case (Case Number 26CV485247), with National Railroad Passenger Corporation dba Amtrak listed as a filing party. The basis for the federal court's jurisdiction is stated as Federal Question.
This filing represents the initiation of a federal lawsuit. As this is a new case filing, there are no immediate compliance actions required for regulated entities beyond standard legal counsel engagement if involved. The case summary is not yet available, and further details will depend on subsequent filings and court proceedings. No penalties or specific compliance deadlines are indicated at this stage.
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Sanchez et al v. Union Pacific Railroad Company et al
Case Number: 5:26-cv-01517 Location: San Jose Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Federal Question Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other Date Filed:
February 20, 2026
Last Filing Date:
February 20, 2026
View Publicly Available Documents Case Summary No summary of this case is available
Recent Filings
| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 02-20-26 | 1 | NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Santa Clara. Their case number is 26CV485247. (Filing fee $405 receipt number ACANDC-21676172). Filed by National Railroad Passenger Corporation dba Amtrak. (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit A, # (2) Exhibit B, # ( |
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