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· 6/1/1983

The Mason and Dixon Lines, Incorporated v. United States

Citations

  • 708 F.2d 1043
  • 52 A.F.T.R.2d (RIA) 5134
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 27168

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that a penalty for driving truck with excess weight on state highways was compensatory where calculated proportionally to the excess weight and allocated to repair of state highways
  • liquidated damages for violating state truck-weight limits compensatory

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Judges: Lively, Weick, Aldrich

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