Legal Opinion

Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Ass'n of the United States, Inc. v. State

New York Court of Appeals

Decided January 18, 1990PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*179OPINION OF THE COURT

Simons, J.

Plaintiffs, trade associations representing automobile manufacturers, importers and distributors, commenced this action seeking a declaration that the New Car Lemon Law alternative arbitration mechanism, contained in General Business Law § 198-a (k), violates the State Constitution. Specifically, they allege that the statute deprives motor vehicle manufacturers of their right to trial by jury (NY Const, art I, § 2), abridges the Supreme Court’s jurisdiction (NY Const, art VI, § 7) and constitutes an unconstitutional delegation of judicial authority (NY Const, art…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Tull v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Montgomery v. DanielsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Mount St. Mary's Hospital v. CatherwoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
  4. Vail v. . ReynoldsNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  5. In Re the Estate of MalloyNew York Court of Appeals · 1938

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Genetti v. Catterpillar, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Matthews v. LeavittCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  3. MOTOR VEHICLE MFRS. v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Westinghouse Electric Corporation v. New York City Transit Authority, Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  5. Robert J. Lyeth v. Chrysler Corporation, Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State of New York, InterveningCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991

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