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ALLIANCE OF AUTO. MFRS. v. GWADOSKY

No. 05-1259.

430 F.3d 30 (2005)

ALLIANCE OF AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURERS, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Dan A. GWADOSKY, in his Official Capacity as Secretary of State of the State of Maine, and G. Steven Rowe, in his Official Capacity as Attorney General of the State of Maine, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 18, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell R. Eggert, with whom Andrew J. Pincus, William L. Olsen, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP, Harold J. Friedman, Bruce Hepler, and Friedman, Gaythwaite, Wolf & Leavitt were on brief, for appellant.

Francis Ackerman, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Paul Stern, Deputy Attorney General, was on brief, for appellees.

Bruce C. Gerrity, with whom Michael Kaplan and Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau were on brief, for Maine Auto Dealers Association, Inc., amicus curiae.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is the latest chapter in an epic struggle between motor vehicle manufacturers and their dealers in the State of Maine. See Alliance of Auto. Mfrs. v. Gwadosky, 304 F.Supp.2d 104, 106-09 (D.Me.2004) [Alliance I] (discussing the historical antecedents). The controversy centers on reimbursement for warranty work. Thirty years ago, the state legislature intervened in this tug-of...

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