Legal Opinion

Habbyshaw v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 18, 1996PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELTON, Senior Judge.

The Department of Transportation (DOT) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Crawford County reversing the suspension of the operating privileges of Appel-lee Ronald Habbyshaw. We reverse the trial court’s decision and reinstate Appellee’s suspension.

Appellee was stopped by a Meadville City police officer on March 13, 1995, while driving a car registered in his wife’s name. The car was not insured, and he was cited for violating Section 1786(f) of the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law (MVFRL), 75 Pa.C.S. § 1786(f). He pled guilty to the summary offense…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Semple v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1963
  2. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. MarpoeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. DuncanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  4. Bethea v. Pennsylvania Financial Responsibility Assigned Claims PlanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. Department of Transportation v. WalkerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Holland v. MarcySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  2. Cicconi Auto Body v. Nationwide InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  3. Office of the Constable v. Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  4. Andrew Lancos, Jr. and Carol Ann LancosUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2022
  5. Com. v. Martinez-Lopez, J.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2022

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