Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Pennsylvania Chiropractic Society

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 2, 1976No. Appeal, No. 662 C.D. 1975PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Wilkinson,

This is an appeal by the Pennsylvania Chiropractic Society (appellant) from an adjudication by the Hearing Board of the Department of Transportation (Board), dated April 10, 1975. The Board dismissed a petition by appellant seeking a change in Department of Transportation regulations to permit the physical examination of applicants for operator’s licenses by doctors of chiropractic.1 We must affirm.

The Board relied primarily on an able opinion by Judge Woodside in Howe v. Smith, 208 Pa. Superior Ct. 212, 199 A.2d 521 (1964), in which it was held that duly licensed…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. HOWE v. SmithSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  2. Brasacchio v. Pennsylvania Highway DepartmentSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1966

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SchatzbergCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Hardy v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Allstate Insurance v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Allstate Insurance v. Painter, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Alleghany County1986
  5. Christini v. Cumberland Transit Authority, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Dauphin County1979

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