PACCAR, INC. v. NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY

Nos. 75-1017, 75-2831 and 75-3182.

573 F.2d 632 (1978)

PACCAR, INC., Petitioner, v. NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION and Department of Transportation, Respondents. TRUCK EQUIPMENT & BODY DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION, Petitioner, v. NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION and Department of Transportation, Respondents. AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS, INC., Petitioner, v. NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION and Department of Transportation, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Huber (argued), Seattle Wash., Geoffrey R. Myers (argued), Potomac, Md., Nelson J. Cooney (argued), Washington, D. C., for petitioners.

Michael Kimmel (argued), Neil H. Koslowe (argued), Washington, D. C., for respondents.

Before BROWNING, ELY and TRASK, Circuit Judges.


ELY, Circuit Judge:

Paccar, Inc., the builder of Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks, the American Trucking Associations, Inc. (ATA) and the Truck Equipment and Body Distributors Association (TEBDA) challenge Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121 (the Standard) regulating air-braked trucks and tractor-trailers.1 The Standard was issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) pursuant to the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle...

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