Legal Opinion

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

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided March 31, 1987No. 12985PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, C. J.

This case comes to us, by way of reservation, as a multifaceted challenge to the constitutional and statutory validity of legislation colloquially known as Lemon Law II that establishes arbitration panels for the settlement of disputes between consumers and manufacturers of new motor vehicles. The plaintiffs, Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association of the United States, Inc., and a number of individual motor vehicle manufacturers and importers,1 brought an action in six *65counts2 seeking declaratory and injunctive relief from Public Acts 1984, No. 84-338, codified as General Statutes §§ 42-181…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Brockett v. Spokane Arcades, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. International Longshoremen's & Warehousemen's Union, Local 37 v. BoydSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Gentile v. AltermattSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
  4. United States Trust Co. v. BohartSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  5. Conte v. Dwan Lincoln-Mercury, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1976

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Dowling v. SlotnikSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  2. Ford v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Connecticut, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  3. Smith v. Planning & Zoning Board of MilfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  4. Sassone v. LeporeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  5. Hall v. Gilbert & Bennett Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1997

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