Legal Opinion
Miller v. Malloy
District Court, D. Vermont
Decided May 22, 1972No. Civ. A. 6530PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Circuit Judge.
This action is brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3) to enjoin, principally on equal protection grounds, the defendant Commissioner of Motor Vehicles from enforcing 23 V.S.A. § 801(a) (1) (D), 1 which requires a person convicted of operating, taking, using or removing a motor vehicle without the owner’s consent to furnish proof of financial responsibility as a condition precedent to obtaining or retaining a valid operator’s license. 2 For the reasons set forth below, we find the statutory scheme constitutional and deny the requested relief.
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2Cases cited20 opinions
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
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3Cited by9 opinions
- American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania v. Nordic Leasing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
- Anacker v. SillasCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
- Wright v. MalloyDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 1974
- Warner v. TrombettaDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1972
- Leverson v. ConwaySupreme Court of Vermont · 1984
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