Legal Opinion
Henry v. Heyison
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 10, 1980No. Civ. A. 78-1536PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
NEWCOMER, District Judge.
This action was instituted by plaintiff, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, to challenge certain provisions of Pennsylvania’s Financial Responsibility Law, 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 1701 et seq. (hereinafter the “Act”) as they are applied to persons who have had tort judgments discharged in bankruptcy. 1 The issue before this Court is whether certain provisions of the Act are unconstitutional because they conflict with the purposes of the Bankruptcy Code 11 U.S.C. § 525 and therefore run afoul of the Supremacy Clause of the United States…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
- Local Loan Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Perez. v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Grimes v. HoschlerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
- Handsome v. RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, ETC.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1978
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3Cited by34 opinions
- George Leslie DUFFEY, Shari Lyn Duffey, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dean DOLLISON, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
- Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission v. Metro Transportation Co. (In Re Metro Transportation Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
- Colon v. Hart (In Re Colon)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1990
- Watts v. Pennsylvania Housing Finance Co. (In Re Watts)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- Rose v. Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (In Re Rose)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 1982
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