Courts Overturn More Shipping Bans

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Ohio begins allowing out-of-state wine orders; Florida holds off

Eric Arnold, Dana Nigro
Issue: October 15, 2005

The barriers to ordering wine online or by mail continue to crumble. In prompt responses to the U.S. Supreme Court decision on direct-to-consumer wine shipping, two federal courts have enjoined Ohio and Florida from enforcing their bans on shipments from out-of-state.