R & M OIL & SUPPLY, INC. v. SAUNDERS

No. 02-2370.

307 F.3d 731 (2002)

R & M OIL & SUPPLY, INC., an Illinois Corporation, Appellee, v. John L. SAUNDERS, Director, Department of Agriculture of the State of Missouri, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: October 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Gardner, argued, Jefferson City, MO (Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, on the brief), for appellant.

Michael E. Lavelle, argued, Franklin Park, IL, for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and BOGUE, District Judge.


MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

This case raises a constitutional challenge to a Missouri statute regulating the storage of propane. R & M Oil & Supply, Inc., filed an action against Missouri's Director of Agriculture requesting that the district court2 declare that Mo.Rev.Stat. § 323.060.1 violates the commerce clause of the United States Constitution. The district court agreed with R & M and enjoined the statute...

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