Legal Opinion

Singer v. Sheppard

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 26, 1975No. 646 Miscellaneous DocketPublishedCited by 196 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JONES, Chief Justice.

On July 19, 1974, Governor Shapp signed into law House Bill 1973, the Pennsylvania No-fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act, Act of July 19, 1974, P.L. -, No. 176, 40 P.S. § 1009.101 et seq. (hereinafter No-fault Act). By the enactment Pennsylvania joined the growing number of jurisdictions which have accepted some form of no-fault automobile insurance.

Some four months later, plaintiff, as representative of all others similarly situated, challenged the constitutionality of the No-fault Act by commencing an action in equity and petitioning for a declaratory judgment.1…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Loving v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Dunn v. BlumsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by196 opinions

  1. Shavers v. Attorney GeneralMichigan Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Montgomery v. DanielsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Lamb v. Wedgewood South Corp.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
  4. Freezer Storage, Inc. v. Armstrong Cork Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Attorney General v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978

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