Legal Opinion

Powers v. Harris

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 23, 2004No. 03-6014PublishedCited by 106 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TACHA, Chief Circuit Judge.

Hornbook constitutional law provides that if Oklahoma wants to limit the sale of caskets to licensed funeral directors, the Equal Protection Clause does not forbid it. See Fitzgerald v. Racing Assoc. of Cent. Iowa, 539 U.S. 103, 109, 123 S.Ct. 2156, 156 L.Ed.2d 97 (2003) (holding that the Equal Protection Clause does not prohibit Iowa’s differential tax rate favoring the intrastate racetrack over the intrastate riverboat gambling industry); Ferguson v. Skrupa, 372 U.S. 726, 732-33, 83 S.Ct. 1028, 10 L.Ed.2d 93 (1963) (“If the State of Kansas wants to limit debt…

2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Washington v. GlucksbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by106 opinions

  1. Teigen v. RenfrowCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007
  2. Dick v. Phone Directories Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  3. Seegmiller v. LaVerkin CityCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
  4. Christian Heritage Academy, a Private Corporation v. Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association, a Not-For-Profit AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  5. Finstuen v. CrutcherCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007

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