Question

Suppose that the California legislature passes a law that severely restricts carbon dioxide emissions from automobiles in that

state. A group of automobile manufacturers files suit against the state of California to prevent the enforcement of the law. The
essentially the same as carbon dioxide emission standards. According to the automobile manufacturers, it is unfair to allow
ralifornia to impose more stringent regulation
automakers claim that a federal law already sets fuel economy standards nationwide and that fuel economy standards are
s than those set by the federal law. Using the information presented in the chapter,
answer the following questions. Are the plaintiffs seeking a legal remedy or an equitable remedy?

Answer 1

The plaintiffs are seeking an equitable remedy.

Step-by-step explanation:

Legal remedies basically involve monetary compensations, in other words, the non-breaching party (in this case case manufacturers) sue in order to receive money.

While equitable remedies do not involve monetary compensations, instead they seek other types of solutions.