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Appeals court rules against NYC soda ban

Discussion in 'News & Current Events' started by Revmitchell, Jul 30, 2013.

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  1. Revmitchell

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    Another court ruling has taken the fizz out of New York City's ban on big, sugary sodas.

    A New York appeals court on Tuesday ruled that the city Board of Health exceeded its legal authority and acted unconstitutionally when it tried to put a size limit on soft drinks served in city restaurants.

    "The Board of Health overstepped the boundaries of its lawfully delegated authority," the court said in its decision.

    Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/07/30/appeals-court-rules-against-nyc-soda-ban/#ixzz2aYQzyR9o
     
    #1 Revmitchell, Jul 30, 2013
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    Looks like the court actually read the Constitution
     
    #2 Salty, Jul 30, 2013
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