Legal Opinion

Lynch v. Household Finance Corporation

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided October 22, 1970No. Civ. 13737, 13738PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TIMBERS, District Judge:

QUESTIONS PRESENTED

In these class actions brought by owners of a savings account and of a cheeking account, respectively, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief on the ground their constitutional rights are impaired by the Connecticut pre-judgment attachment and garnishment statutes, threshold questions are presented as to whether this Court has subject matter jurisdiction pursuant to the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1964), and its jurisdictional implementation, 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3) (1964); and whether the actions are barred by the prohibition against…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay ViewSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. F. S. Royster Guano Co. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  4. Korematsu v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Clarence Eisen v. Oliver C. EastmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Lynch v. Household Finance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Gilliard v. CraigDistrict Court, W.D. North Carolina · 1971
  3. Aaron Henry v. First National Bank of Clarksdale, Claiborne Hardware CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1971
  4. McCormick v. First National Bank of MiamiDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1971
  5. Joseph Wayne Weddle v. Director, Patuxent InstitutionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970

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