United States Seventh Circuit

City's municipal weed control ordinance affirmatively violates a requirement of the Federal Railroad Safety Act, 49 USC 20106, requiring that a state law, regulation, or order not place an unreasonable burden on interstate commerce.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/11/2001
• Decided 06/06/2001
• Published 06/06/2001

Judges

• TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge., Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and BAUER and TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jonathan L. Kazense (argued), Daniel A. LaKemper, Peoria, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Micahel M. Yoder, Kendallville, IN, Shane C. Mulholland (argued), Myers & Geisleman, Fort Wayne, IN, for Defendant-Appellee.