Missouri Winery Files Suit in Iowa

Dear Client:As we mentioned last week, Missouri-based OakGlenn Vineyards is suing the state for alleged post-Granholm Commerce Clause violations. Iowa allows in-state wineries to ship direct to consumers but bans non-reciprocal states from doing the same. The only reciprocal state besides Iowa is New Mexico, so all other states are unable to ship direct to Iowans.The lawsuit was filed last week is a district court on behalf of OakGlenn Vineyards and two Iowa law students. The complaint alleges that Iowa