CHRYSLER CORP. v. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

No. 74-1666.

515 F.2d 1053 (1975)

CHRYSLER CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION et al., Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

May 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor C. Tomlinson, Michael W. Grice, Thomas P. Donohue, Chrysler Corp., Detroit, Mich., Victor E. DeMarco, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, Ohio, for petitioner.

William B. Saxbe, U. S. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., James B. Gregory, Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Dept. of Transportation, Washington, D. C., Robert Kopp, Barbara Herwig, Dept. of Justice, Donald Etra, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judge, and RUBIN, District Judge.


PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

Chrysler Corporation has petitioned this court for review of an order of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The order in question amended Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, 49 C.F.R. § 571.108, to permit the use of rectangular headlamps of specified dimensions in motor vehicles manufactured between January 1, 1974 and September 1, 1976. Chrysler generally favors the option to depart from the conventional...

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