discriminates against interstate commerce
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 340 U.S. 349 - Dean Milk Co. v. City of Madison · 1951Most cited · 893 citing opinions
erecting an economic barrier protecting a major local industry against competition from without the State... A State may not do this, even in the exercise of its unquestioned power to protect the health and safety of its people, if reasonable nondiscriminatory alternatives, adequate to conserve legitimate local interests, are available.
How often courts cite the case defining “discriminates against interstate commerce”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “discriminates against interstate commerce” — 890 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.