Legal Opinion
Raymond Motor Transportation, Inc. v. Rice
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 21, 1978No. 76-558PublishedCited by 336 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Powell
We consider on this appeal whether administrative regulations of the State of Wisconsin governing the length and configuration of trucks that may be operated within the State violate the Commerce Clause because they unconstitutionally burden or discriminate against interstate commerce. The three-judge District Court held that the regulations are not unconstitutional on either ground. Because we conclude that they unconstitutionally burden interstate commerce, we reverse;
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Appellant Raymond Motor Transportation, Inc. (Raymond), a Minnesota corporation with its principal place of business in *431Minn…
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