Legal Opinion

Jelovsek v. Bresden

District Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided March 30, 2007No. 1:05-cv-00181PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

CURTIS L. COLLIER, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Before the Court are two consolidated cases 1 challenging the State of Tennessee’s statutory scheme for regulating wine licensing, distribution, and shipping. Tenn.Code Ann. §§ 57-3-207(0(1), 303(e)(1), 402 & 404(a) & (c). Tennessee is one of a decreasing number of States which currently prohibit the direct shipment of wine from out-of-state wineries to in-state consumers. See Wine Inst., Direct Shipment Laws By State (as of Jan. 2007); Linda Greenhouse, Court Lifts Ban on Wine Shipping, N.Y. Times, May 17, 2005.

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. United States v. Ilario M.A. ZanninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  3. Pike v. Bruce Church, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Minnesota v. Clover Leaf Creamery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Carolyn Morgan v. Church's Fried ChickenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Jelovsek v. BredesenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  2. Cherry Hill Vineyard, LLC v. BaldacciCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007
  3. Siesta Village Market, LLC v. PerryDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 2008
  4. S.L. Thomas Family v. BredesenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008

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