Legal Opinion

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

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 12, 1996PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAHERTY, Judge.

The Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing (DOT) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (trial court), which sustained the statutory appeal of Stacey Dillon (Dillon) from a three-month suspension of the registration of her 1973 Jeep Commando (Jeep), imposed by DOT in accordance with Section 1786(d) of the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law (Law), 75 Pa.C.S. § 1786(d), as a result of a lapse in financial responsibility for more than thirty days on the Jeep. We reverse.

The facts in this case are undisputed. On December 1,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DanforthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. COM., DEPT. OF TRANSP. v. MarpoeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Will v. Commonwealth Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Pray v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Motor VehiclesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  2. Leek v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  3. Warner v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. Wenglicki v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver LicensingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1998

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