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· 4/1/1988

Burlington Northern Railroad v. Triplett

Citations

  • 682 F. Supp. 443
  • 1988 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2746
  • 1988 WL 29187

How courts have described this case

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  • accepting a “use” analysis and holding that a fuel excise tax imposed by Minnesota at the same rate of 17 cents per gallon on barges, rail carriers, and motor carriers was discriminatory because rail carriers paid for their “tracks”

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Judges: Magnuson

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