Were The GM, Chrysler Dealer Terminations Constitutional?

Law360, New York (May 12, 2014, 7:26 PM EDT) -- Readers may remember the dramatic restructuring of the General Motors and Chrysler dealer networks as part of the bankruptcy proceedings for each automaker in 2009. The state auto dealer franchise statutes and their protection against dealer terminations were summarily preempted by the bankruptcy proceedings and the precondition of dealer network reduction for the necessary loans from the federal government to the debtors in possession....

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