Search : U.S. Supreme Court : Administrative Law : From 10/01/01 To 07/01/02
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| Court: | U.S. Supreme Court |
| Topic: | Administrative Law, Transportation, Government Law |
| Title: | CITY OF COLUMBUS v. OURS GARAGE & WRECKER SERV., INC. |
| Date: | 06/20/02 |
| Case Number: | 01-419 |
| Summary: | 49 U.S.C. section 14501(c), which preempts prescriptions by a state related to a price, route, or service of any motor carrier with respect to the transportation of property, does not bar a state from delegating to municipalities and other local units the state's authority to establish safety regulations governing motor carriers of property, including tow trucks. |
| Court: | U.S. Supreme Court |
| Topic: | Administrative Law, Admiralty, Constitutional Law |
| Title: | FEDERAL MAR. COMM'N v. S. CAROLINA STATE PORTS AUTH. |
| Date: | 05/28/02 |
| Case Number: | 01-46 |
| Summary: | State sovereign immunity bars the Federal Maritime Commission from adjudicating a private party's complaint against the South Carolina State Ports Authority, an "arm of the state" of South Carolina. |
| Court: | U.S. Supreme Court |
| Topic: | Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Health Law |
| Title: | THOMPSON v. W. STATES MED. CTR. |
| Date: | 04/29/02 |
| Case Number: | 01-344 |
| Summary: | The Food and Drug Modernization Act of 1997's prohibitions on soliciting prescriptions for, and advertising, compounded drugs, which are exempt from the FDA's standard drug approval requirements, amount to an unconstitutional restriction on commercial speech. |
| Court: | U.S. Supreme Court |
| Topic: | Administrative Law, Oil & Gas Law, Public Utilities |
| Title: | NEW YORK v. F.E.R.C. |
| Date: | 03/04/02 |
| Case Number: | 00-568 |
| Summary: | While Section 205 of the Federal Power Act (FPA) gives the federal government control over management of the country's power grids, F.E.R.C. is not required under Section 206 of the FPA to regulate bundled retail power transmissions or to order universal unbundling where it determines that a remedy it orders sufficiently responds to regulating the wholesale energy market. |