SPECIALIZED CARRIERS AND RIGGING ASS'N v. KING

Civ. A. No. 85-0711-A.

619 F.Supp. 1199 (1985)

SPECIALIZED CARRIERS AND RIGGING ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff, v. Harold C. KING, Commissioner, Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation, R.L. Suthard, Superintendent, Virginia Department of State Police, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

October 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Steinfeld, Jr., Robert B. Walker, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

John M. McCarthy, Walter H. Ohar, Nancyellen Keane, Asst. Attys. Gen., Richmond, Va., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

CACHERIS, District Judge.

Plaintiff challenges the constitutionality of § 46.1-267 of the Code of Virginia which requires amber flashing lights, visible for at least 500 feet to be placed on top of any vehicle engaged in either escorting, or towing overdimensional materials, equipment, boats, or manufactured housing units. Va. Code Ann. § 46.1-267 (Cumm.Supp.1985). The statute also requires that a flashing light be mounted on...

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