American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. Alviti

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND ____________________________________ ) AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS, ) INC.; CUMBERLAND FARMS, INC.; ) M&M TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC.; and ) NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT, INC., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) C.A. No. 18-378 WES ) PETER ALVITI, JR., in his official ) capacity as Director of the Rhode ) Island Department of Transportation;) and RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND ) BRIDGE AUTHORITY, ) ) Defendants. ) ____________________________________) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL I. Background1 In their quest…