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Report: Quebec Court of Appeal Upholds Ruling That CP Was ‘Not Liable’ for Lac-Mégantic Disaster (UPDATE, 5/18)

Summary by Railway Age
According to the report, the province’s high court heard arguments from three joined appeals “seeking that the railway company be required to pay into a compensation fund for about 4,000 victims of the 2013 tragedy.” CP (now CPKC) was the only one of 24 companies targeted in a class-action lawsuit that refused to voluntarily pay into the victim compensation fund, which totaled about $460 million, according to The Canadian Press report. In Decemb…
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Railway Age broke the news on Monday, May 18, 2026.
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