U.S. v. BLUE SKIES PROJECTS, INC.

Nos. 90-0253-CIV-ORL-18, 90-0254-CIV-ORL-18, 90-0429-CIV-ORL-18, 90-0434-CIV-ORL-18 and 90-0435-CIV-ORL-18.

785 F.Supp. 957 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. BLUE SKIES PROJECTS, INC., d/b/a Flying Window Tinters, a Florida Corporation, Seminole Solar Systems, Inc., a Florida Corporation, Solar Graphics, Inc., a Florida Corporation, 3801, Inc., d/b/a Window Kote, a Florida Corporation, & Shakespearin, Inc., a Florida Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Orlando Division.

August 13, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Thoresen, Tampa, Fla., Ralph Hopkins, Orlando, Fla., Surell Brady, Karen Stewart, Margot De Ferranti, U.S. Justice Dept., Federal Programs Branch, Civil Div., Eileen T. Leahy, National Highway Traffic Safety Admin., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Sylvia Hardaway Walbolt, Malcolm V. McKay, Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, Tampa, Fla., Joe L. Sharit, Jr., Lance Holden, Sharit, Bunn, Chilton & Holden, Winter Haven, Fla., for defendants.


ORDER

G. KENDALL SHARP, District Judge.

This lawsuit arises under section 1397(a)(2)(A) of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act (Safety Act), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1381-1431 (1988), and was tried without a jury. The issue is whether the defendant businesses violated the Safety Act by selling and installing plastic tint on motor vehicle windows that reduced the light transmittance below seventy percent. The court concludes that the businesses...

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