Legal Opinion
Dawes v. Philadelphia Gas Commission
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided October 5, 1976No. Civ. A. 73-2592PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
FULLAM, District Judge.
Plaintiffs in this action challenge certain policies and practices of the Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) which, it is claimed, deprived plaintiffs and others similarly situated of their constitutional rights. Specifically, it is alleged that the defendants, individually and collectively, acting under color of state law, have violated, and continue to violate, the following constitutional rights of the plaintiffs: (1) their right to procedural due process, by terminating gas service without adequate notice and an opportunity for a prior evidentiary…
2Cases cited72 opinions
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Rizzo v. GoodeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Philadelphia Facilities Management Corp. v. BiesterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Teamsters Pension Trust Fund of Philadelphia & Vicinity v. Malone Realty Co. (In Re Malone)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- In Re NixonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2009
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