UNITED STATES v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Civ. A. No. 83-2220.

574 F.Supp. 1047 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A.G. Maloney, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Theodore Souris, Bodman, Longley & Dahling, Detroit, Mich., Thomas A. Gottschalk, Kirkland & Ellis, Washington, D.C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JACKSON, District Judge.

The United States brought this action on August 3, 1983, under the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966, as amended, 15 U.S.C. § 1381 et seq., (the "Act"), alleging that defendant General Motors Corporation ("GM"), knowing 1.1 million of its 1980 "X-cars" to possess defective braking systems which caused premature rear wheel lock-up,...

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