GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION and General Motors Overseas Distributors Corporation, Plaintiffs,
and
Car and Truck Renting and Leasing Association of Hawaii, Intervenor Plaintiff,
v.
John A. BURNS, as Governor of the State of Hawaii, Bertram T. Kanbara, as Attorney General of the State of Hawaii, and the Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board, an agency of the State of Hawaii, Defendants,
and
National Automobile Dealers Association and Hawaii Automobile Dealers Association, Intervenor Defendants.
United States District Court, D. Hawaii.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
August 17, 1970.
August 17, 1970.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Martin Anderson, Honolulu, Hawaii, Jenks, Kidwell, Goodsill & Anderson, Honolulu, Hawaii, of counsel, Morris M. Doyle, Burnham Enersen, Craig, McAttee, Terry J. Houlihan, San Francisco, Cal., McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, Cal., of counsel, Ross L. Malone, Otis M. Smith, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiffs.
J. Russell Cades, William M. Swope, Harvey E. Henderson, Honolulu, Hawaii, Cades, Schutte, Fleming & Wright, Honolulu, Hawaii, of counsel, Bernard G. Segal, Jerome J. Shestack, Arthur H. Kahn, Philadelphia, Pa., Joseph A. Tate, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel, for intervenor-plaintiff.
Bertram T. Kanbara, Atty. Gen., State of Hawaii, Morton King, Senior Deputy Atty., Jeffrey N. Watanabe, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendants.
Clinton K. L. Ching, Honolulu, Hawaii, Lewis, Saunders & Key, Honolulu, Hawaii, of counsel, Jerry S. Cohen, Harold E. Kohn, Washington, D. C., for intervenor-defendant National Automobile Dealers Association.
Vernon F. L. Char, Honolulu, Hawaii, Damon, Shigekane & Char, Honolulu, Hawaii, of counsel, Maxwell M. Blecher, Peter J. Donnici, San Francisco, Cal., Law Offices of Joseph L. Alioto, San Francisco, Cal., of counsel, for intervenor-defendant Hawaii Automobile Dealers Association.
United States District Court, D. Hawaii.
DECISION ON NECESSITY FOR CONVENING A THREE-JUDGE COURT
PENCE, Chief Judge.
In January 1970, General Motors and its overseas distributors subsidiary brought this action seeking to enjoin the State of Hawaii from enforcing the Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Act (Hawaii Rev.Stat. 437-1 through 42) as amended by Act No. 263, Fifth Legislature of Hawaii,1 on the ground that its provisions conflict with the Constitution of the United...
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