In 1887, Congress passed the Interstate Commerce Act, making the railroads the first industry subject to federal regulation. Legislators designed the law, which established a five-member ...

In 1887, Congress passed the Interstate Commerce Act, making the railroads the first industry subject to federal regulation. Legislators designed the law, which established a five-member ...

The company's argument centered around a dormant commerce clause of the U.S. Constitution, suggesting that the state law unfairly discriminates against interstate commerce. The core of the lawsuit ...