Re: Aggressive Driving

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From: E. Faubion
Date: Mon, 06 Jul 1998 00:00

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>jmiles@pop.net (John Miles) wrote:

>>Sorry, Earl, but the basic speed law ("drive according to the
>>conditions") does not place an upper bound on permissible speed in
>>ideal conditions, any more than it places a lower bound on permissible
>>speed in poor conditions.  
>
>>It is, therefore, not a "speed limit."
>
>The courts rule that it is.

Let me elaborate a bit further before a misunderstanding develops.
The speed limit to which you refer is the absolute limit and is not
the same as the limit set in the basic speed limit but it is a limit
nonetheless because it 'limits' the speed at which one can drive.

efaubion@oklahoma.net
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/6123/

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Subject: Re: Aggressive Driving
Date: 1998/07/06
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