Legal Opinion
Goldberg v. Hendrick
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 27, 1966No. Misc. No. M-3056PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BODY, District Judge.
The matter presently before the Court, respondent’s motion to dismiss the petition of Lawrence W. Goldberg for a writ of habeas corpus, arises from an unusual set of circumstances. The principal substantive issue to be decided is whether the Pennsylvania Trespass Act, 18 P.S. § 4954, has been pre-empted by a 1956 amendment to the Atomic Energy Act, 42 U.S.C.A. § 2278a, by virtue of the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution, U.S.C.A.Const. Art. VI, cl. 2.
Briefly stated, the relevant facts are as follows: In 1961 the Philadelphia Electric Company, a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Florida Lime & Avocado Growers, Inc. v. PaulSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- United States of America Ex Rel. Alvin R. Drew v. David N. Myers, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Graterford, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
- Petition of William G. Thompson for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. William G. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Hensley v. Municipal Court, San Jose-Milpitas Judicial Dist., Santa Clara Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Rutledge v. City of MiamiDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1967
- Hensley v. Municipal Court, San Jose-Milpitas Judicial Dist., Santa Clara Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Commonwealth ex rel. Burnett v. Wilson, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Mercer County1970
- In RE SCRUGGS v. RhayWashington Supreme Court · 1967
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