Walgreen Co. v. Rullan’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on City of Cleburne Texas v. Cleburne Living Center · Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising Commission · Pike v. Bruce Church, Inc. · Federal Communications Commission v. Beach Communications, Inc. · Heller v. Doe Ex Rel. Doe
Most-quoted passages
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“any local economic interest seeking to obtain a [certificate to] jump through the same bureaucratic hoops”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“the statute made no distinction between local and national pharmacies.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“[g]iven the Act's modest burden on interstate commerce,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
How this case has been treated — in progress
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