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United States Eighth Circuit


SHELTON v. CONSUMER PRODUCTS SAFETY COMM'N, 99-1450, 01-1599

The Federal Hazardous Substances Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 1261 et seq., applies to common fireworks based on the plain meaning of the statute.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 01/23/2002
  • Published 01/23/2002

Judges

  • MCMILLIAN, Circuit Judge., Before:  MCMILLIAN, BEAM and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Robert B. Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, argued (Carla N. Bailey, Baltimore, MD and David Whipple, Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

  • For Appellees:
  • Drake Cutini, Justice Dept., Washington, DC, argued, for defendants-appellees.
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