United States Second Circuit

City ordinance which prohibits commercial air tours does not violate the Supremacy Clause where tours fly into the airspace of another state but do not land in any other state.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/02/2001
• Decided 05/23/2001
• Published 05/23/2001

Judges

• OAKES, Senior Circuit Judge:, Before WALKER, Chief Judge, POOLER, Circuit Judge, and OAKES, Senior Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Donald E. Creadore,Tunick, Kupferman & Creadore, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Ellen S. Ravitch, Office of Corporation Counsel, City of New York, New York, NY, (Michael D. Hess, Corporation Counsel, Stephen J. McGrath and Deborah Rand, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellees.