Legal Opinion
Janes v. Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 24, 2014No. Docket No. 13-4377-cvPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
This appeal presents the question of whether New York toll discounts for residents of certain locales violate the constitutional right to travel1 or the dormant Commerce Clause.2
We hold, for substantially the reasons stated by the District Court (Paul A. En-gelmayer, Judge), that the toll discount scheme at issue neither violates the constitutional right to travel nor the dormant Commerce Clause. Accordingly, the District Court’s October 17, 2013, judgment is AFFIRMED.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiffs are residents of New Jersey and New York challenging a Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (“TBTA”)…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Saenz v. RoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- McBurney v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
- Selevan v. New York Thruway AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
- Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. v. Hudson River-Black River Regulating DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
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