Legal Opinion

Juidice v. Vail

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 22, 1977No. 75-1397PublishedCited by 1,217 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Rehnquist

Appellee Harry Vail, Jr., is a judgment debtor who was held in contempt of court by the County Court of Dutchess County, N. Y., and who thereafter sought to have the statutory provisions authorizing contempts enjoined as unconstitutional *329in an action brought under 42 U. S. C. § 1983 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The state-court proceedings against Vail were found by the District Court to be in most respects representative of those against the other named appellees as well.1

Vail defaulted on a credit arrangement with the Public Loan Co., and in…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. O'Shea v. LittletonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by1,217 opinions

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