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General Motors Corp. v. Washington et al., 1963 — 374 U.S. 824 · caselaw · US
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General Motors Corp. v. Washington et al.
374 U.S. 824·Supreme Court of the United States·1963
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Opinion
No. 1071.
Aloysius F. Power, Donald K. Barnes, Thomas J. Hughes and Dewitt Williams for appellant. John J. O’Connell, Attorney General of Washington, John W4 Riley, Special Assistant Attorney General, and James A. Furber, Timothy R. Malone and Lloyd W. Peterson, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellees. Lambert H. Miller and Alan M. Nedry for National Association of Manufacturers of the United States of America; Richard Joyce Smith for Magazine Publishers Association, Inc.; Harry G. Mason for Electronic Industries Association; Robert E. Lee Hall and Richard L. Hirshberg for National Coal Association; and Louis F. Dahling and Richard D.:Pohr for Automobile Manufacturers Association, Inc., as amici curiae, in support of appellant.
General Motors Corp. v. Washington et al.
[MAJORITY]
Appeal from the Supreme Court of Washington. Motions of National Association of Manufacturers of the United States of America; Magazine Publishers Association, Inc.; Electronic Industries Association; National Coal Association; and Automobile Manufacturing Association, Inc., for leave to file briefs, as amici curiae, granted. Probable jurisdiction noted.