Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act

American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles

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[Questions Presented][Issue][Facts][Discussion][Analysis]Issue

Does federal law prevent enforcement of certain aspects of motor carrier-related contracts used by the Port of Los Angeles?

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The Port of Los Angeles (POLA) is the busiest...

Dan’s City Used Cars, Inc. v. Pelkey

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[Questions Presented][Issue(s)][Facts][Discussion][Analysis]Issue(s)

Are state law claims of negligence and consumer fraud against a towing company for having a car towed and eventually disposed of to pay towing and storage fees preempted by the Federal...

Rowe v. New Hampshire Motor Transport Association

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In 2003, Maine adopted a law regulating the shipping and delivery of mail-order tobacco products. See N.H. Motor Transp. Ass'n v. Rowe, 448 F.3d 66, 69-70 (1st Cir. 2006) (describing "An Act to Regulate the Sale of Tobacco Products and to Prevent the...