Lefrancois v. Rhode Island

ELR Citation: ELR 20812
No(s). 87-361 P (D.R.I. Sep 15, 1987)

The court holds that a statute prohibiting the deposit of out-of-state solid waste in a state-funded and -operated landfill does not violate the Commerce Clause, the Contract Clause, or the Privileges and Immunities Clause of the Constitution. The court first holds that the statutory ban does not vi...