Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Texas Attorney General Reports
Decided April 26, 2004Published
1Opinion of the Court
The Honorable Burt R. Solomons Chair, Committee on Financial Institutions Texas House of Representatives Post Office Box 2910 Austin, Texas 78768-2910
Re: Whether 49 U.S.C. § 14501(c)(1) preempts chapter 145 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code (RQ-0123-GA)
Dear Representative Solomons:
You ask whether 49 U.S.C. § 14501(c)(1), which prohibits states from regulating motor carriers of property, preempts chapter 145 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, which provides a residential delivery or in-home service company that has obtained an employee criminal history background check…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Morales v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Maryland v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- American Airlines, Inc. v. WolensSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Fed. Carr. Cas. P 84,067 Tex Morris Cindy Sagrera Morris v. Covan World Wide Moving, Incorporated Coleman American Moving Services, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- Retail Clerks International Ass'n, Local 1625 v. SchermerhornSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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