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Reminds me of the recent Supreme Court case about whether a train is "in use" while parked at a railyard: https://www.scotusblog.com/2022/03/justices-search-fo
by comex 3y ago
Reminds me of the recent Supreme Court case about whether a train is "in use" while parked at a railyard:
https://www.scotusblog.com/2022/03/justices-search-for-the-line-on-use-of-a-locomotive/ https://www.scotusblog.com/2022/03/justices-search-for-the-l...
- TomaszZielinski 3y agoThanks for the link! It's fascinating for a laymen like me how they considered all those different angles. And also: > For Breyer, however, the prospect of a “tractive power” test > confirmed that the concept of “use” is so inherently context-dependent > that the court would be better off taking the “common law approach” > of resolving just this particular case, > rather than attempting to determine the word’s meaning for all time.