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Preemption Lines Blurred In 9th Circ. Hazmat Fee Ruling

By Linda Chiem · September 18, 2018, 8:40 PM EDT

The Ninth Circuit's recent decision knocking down California's new fee on rail cars transporting hazardous materials but leaving the door open to such a levy if it were "fair" raises new...

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Case Information

Case Title

BNSF Railway Company, et al v. CDTFA, et al

Case Number

16-17130

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3950 Constitutionality of State Statutes

Date Filed

November 21, 2016