undue burden on interstate commerce
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 327 U.S. 416 - Nippert v. City of Richmond · 1946Most cited · 523 citing opinions
not all burdens upon commerce, but only undue or discriminatory ones, are forbidden
How often courts cite the cases defining “undue burden on interstate commerce”
Court decisions citing the 2 opinions that defined “undue burden on interstate commerce” — 869 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining cases 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.
All 2 definitions, chronological · 1946–1946
state legislation is invalid if it unduly burdens that commerce in matters where uniformity is necessary—necessary in the constitutional sense of useful in accomplishing a permitted purpose