STATES EYEING LEGAL ACTION TO FORCE GM FUNDING OF MERCURY SWITCHES

摘要

State attorneys general are considering preparing bankruptcy court claims to get General Motors (GM) to honor past obligations to fund a national mercury switch recovery program, which could provide a new way for stakeholders to bring GM back to the table.rnA source with the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) says the group is looking into states' options regarding securing funding for the program through a bankruptcy claim against either the new or old GM, but has not yet reached any conclusions as to the veracity of such a claim.