March 23, 2015
Truckers, fuel manufacturers sue to stop Oregon's clean fuels law
An unhappy coalition of out-of-state fuel manufacturers and truckers is seeking an injunction to prevent Oregon’s new Clean Fuels law from taking effect, saying it violates the commerce clause of the U.S. Constitution and gives Oregon biofuels manufacturers an unfair advantage.
The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, American Trucking Association Inc. and Consumer Trade Association sued to stop the law Monday in U.S. District Court for Oregon.
The suit, drafted by law firm Miller Nash…