Consumer Victory: Appeals Court Overturns Wine-shipping Ban

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Dana Nigro
Issue: September 15, 2003

Wine lovers around the country have reason to rejoice. On June 26, a federal appeals court granted a key victory to consumers in their legal fight for the right to order wines from producers in any state and have those purchases shipped directly to their homes.

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