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STATE EX REL. GUSTE v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 61840.

370 So.2d 477 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana ex rel. William J. GUSTE, Jr., Attorney General and Charles W. Tapp, Director, Governor's Consumer Protection Division in their official capacity and on Behalf of Barry Simon and all Louisiana Consumers similarly situated v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Rehearing April 9, 1979.

Rehearing Denied May 21, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard, Micholet & Cassisa, Peter L. Bernard, Jr., Walter M. Babst, Joseph S. Palermo, Jr., Metairie (Otis M. Smith, Gen. Counsel, General Motors Corp., Detroit, Mich., Fulbright & Jaworski, Blake Tartt, Martin D. Beirne, Houston, Tex., of counsel), for defendant-applicant.

William A. Lovett, New Orleans, amicus curiae for La. Law Institute on La.'s Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Warren E. Mouledoux, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Winston G. Decuir, Charles L. Patin, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Rebecca J. Bolton, Staff Atty., Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs-respondents.

Glenn R. Ducote, Baton Rouge, amicus curiae for Baton Rouge Consumer Protection Center.

Ronald L. Hersbergen, Baton Rouge, amicus curiae, LSU Law Center.

SUMMERS, Justice.

This suit was instituted by the petition of the Attorney General of Louisiana, the Director of the Governor's Consumer Protection Division, and Barry Simon, a Louisiana citizen who purchased a motor vehicle manufactured by General Motors Corporation with a substitute engine.

The action is brought in the name of the State of Louisiana and on behalf of Barry Simon and all Louisiana citizens similarly situated. A permanent injunction is sought...

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