Legal Opinion

Fischer v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 20, 1984No. 283 C.D. 1981PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

President Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

Before us are petitioners’ and respondents’ exceptions to the decree nisi1 of Judge John A. MacPhail, dated March 9, 1984, sitting as Chancellor. Petition-*243©rs, a group of named individuals and a clergyman suing on their own behalf as well as all others similarly situated, a physician, and several non-profit medical service organizations, filed a petition for review seeking declaratory and injunctive relief which would prohibit the Commonwealth Respondents2 (hereinafter Commonwealth) from implementing .Section 453 of the Public Welfare Code3 entitled…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. San Antonio Independent School District v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. City of New Orleans v. DukesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Harris v. McRaeSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. General Electric Co. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KyleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Fischer v. Department of Public WelfareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  3. Doe v. MaherConnecticut Superior Court · 1986
  4. Clapper v. ClapperSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Mazur v. Trinity Area School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2007

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