"I think they had a lot of tough questions for both sides. The rigorous questioning was difficult and challenging, but I heard from several English professors afterward, who said that was the first oral argument they heard and they were in awe," Bryan Garner says.
December 11, 2020 at 02:32 PM
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At times when lexicographer and grammar expert Bryan Garner went before the U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 8, some justices behaved like supplicants seeking wisdom from him while others showed off their own knowledge to the master.
That’s not the usual dynamic between advocates and justices, but it was an unusual argument because Garner wrote the book—make that several books—about the issues that were before the court in the case Facebook v. Duguid.
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The late Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia, left, and Bryan Garner, right. July 25, 2008. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM
