Legal Opinion
McCoy v. St. Bd. of Med. Ed. and Licensure
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 14, 1978No. Appeal, 881 C.D. 1977PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Wilkinson, Jr.,
The issue before us is the constitutionality of the mandatory insurance provisions of the Health Care Services Malpractice Act (Act)1 under the due process and equal protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution and Article III, Section 32, of the Pennsylvania Constitution. At issue is an order of the State Board of Medical Education and Licensure (Board) which suspended the license of petitioner, a practicing physician, pursuant to Section 701(a) of the Act, until such time as he has complied with the provisions of the Act.…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- San Antonio Independent School District v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Butler v. Flint Goodrich Hosp. of Dillard Univ.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Medical Professional Liability Catastrophe Loss FundSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- Novak v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Meier v. AndersonDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1988
- Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Traffic Safety v. SlaterCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
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