New York Court of Appeals
Monroe-Livingston Sanitary Landfill, Inc., Appellant v. Town of Caledonia, Respondent
December 22, 198051 N.Y.2d 679
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the lower court, holding that the Town of Caledonia's sanitary landfill ordinance is not preempted by state law and does not violate the interstate commerce clause. The dissent argued the ordinance is facially discriminatory and should be struck down.