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MOTOR VEHICLE MFRS. ASS'N OF U.S., INC. v. ABRAMS

No. 86 CIV 9592 (LBS).

720 F.Supp. 284 (1989)

MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION OF UNITED STATES, INC. and Automobile Importers of America, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Robert ABRAMS, Attorney General of the State of New York, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

August 16, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hughes Hubbard & Reed (Philip A. Lacovara, William R. Stein, Ross Lipman, of counsel), New York City, for plaintiffs.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., State of N.Y. (John W. Corwin, Jane M. Azia, Mary Hilgeman, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel), New York City, for defendant.

OPINION

SAND, District Judge.

Presently before the Court is the one issue that remains in this action: Whether the provision of the New York Lemon Law that effectively requires automobile manufacturers to offer basic warranties of two years or 18,000 miles (whichever comes first) violates the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution.

BACKGROUND

The plaintiffs, trade associations that represent the interests of domestic car manufacturers...

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