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CHRYSLER CORPORATION v. TOFANY

Civ. A. No. 68-CV-359.

305 F.Supp. 971 (1969)

CHRYSLER CORPORATION, and Chrysler Motors Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. Vincent L. TOFANY, Commissioner New York Department of Motor Vehicles, Albany, New York and William E. Kirwan, Superintendent New York State Police, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. New York.

March 13, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelley, Drye, Newhall, Maginnes & Warren, New York City, Sellers, Conner & Cuneo, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs; Robert L. Ackerly, Washington, D. C., Francis S. Bensel, New York City, Whalen, McNamee, Creble & Nichols, Earl H. Gallup, Jr., Albany, N. Y., of counsel.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., State of New York, Albany, N. Y., for defendants; Douglas S. Dales, Donald C. Glenn, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel.

Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D. C., for Automobile Manufacturing Ass'n, Inc., amici curiae; Carter & Conboy, James S. Carter, Albany, N. Y., of counsel.

Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert N. Ford, Attorney, Department of Justice, Dowell H. Anders, Acting Chief Counsel, Robert M. O'Mahoney, Assistant Chief Counsel, Federal Highway Administration Department of Transportation, for the United States, amici curiae; Justin J. Mahoney, U. S. Atty., Northern District of New York, Albany, N. Y., of counsel.

MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER

JAMES T. FOLEY, District Judge.

This action for declaratory judgment and ancillary injunctive relief presents important questions of statutory interpretation of a particular provision of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966, P.L. 89-563; 15 U.S.C. §§ 1381, 1391 et seq. (Supp. II, 1967), and in this instance particular portions of a Motor Vehicle Safety...

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