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June 2006

June 2006

Buried Online: State Laws That Limit E-Commerce in Caskets

by Asheesh Agarwal and Jerry Ellig on June 30, 2006 View Comments

Examining the economic evidence, this paper finds that state laws that impede electronic commerce in caskets would almost certainly fail a factual analysis used in the case Granholm v. Heald. This implies that such laws would be held unconstitutional under the Commerce Clause if a plaintiff brings a challenge similar to the one in Granholm.