Legal Opinion

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

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 28, 1988No. 86 CIV 9592 (LBS)PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SAND, District Judge.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

The Motor Vehicles Manufacturers Association and the Automobile Importers of America here challenge several provisions of the New York State “Lemon Law”, N.Y. General Business Law (“G.B.L.”) § 198-a (McKinney 1988), alleging that under the Supremacy Clause they are pre-empted by the Magnuson-Moss Warranty — Federal Trade Commission Improvement Act, §§ 101 et seq., codified at 15 U.S.C. §§ 2301 et seq. (1982), and the regulations promulgated thereunder by the Federal Trade Commission (“F.T.C.” or “Commission”), at 16 C.F.R. § 703 (1988). The matter…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Shaw v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Hines v. DavidowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Rice v. Santa Fe Elevator Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Florida Lime & Avocado Growers, Inc. v. PaulSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Fidelity Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. De La CuestaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. General Motors Corporation v. Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  2. Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Ass'n of The United States, Inc. v. AbramsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. ShonubiDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1995
  4. Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association Of The United States, Inc. v. Robert AbramsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  5. Automobile Importers Of America, Inc. v. State Of MinnesotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989

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