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American Trucking Associations, Inc.; Cumberland Farm, Inc.; M&M Transport Services, Inc.; New England Motor Freight, Inc. v. Peter Alviti, Jr., in his Official Capacity as Director of the Rhode Island Department of Transportation; Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority

District Court, D. Rhode Island

Decided December 2, 2025No. 1:18-cv-00378Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS, : INC.; CUMBERLAND FARM, INC.; : M&M TRANSPORT SERVICES, INC.; : 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; RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE : AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY, : : Defendants. : REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION REGARDING ATTORNEY’S FEES AND COSTS PATRICIA A. SULLIVAN, United States Magistrate Judge. This intensely litigated dormant Commerce Clause case challenging Rhode…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Buckhannon Board & Care Home, Inc. v. West Virginia Dept. of Health and Human ResourcesSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. Christiansburg Garment Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Texas State Teachers Ass'n v. Garland Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Fox v. ViceSupreme Court of the United States · 2011

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