Garlick v. Messerick

Diggins, J.,

This is a petition for declaratory judgment to test the constitutionality of the Act of May 1, 1929, P. L. 905, as amended by the Act of June 30,1955, P. L. 225, 75 PS §453 (presently 75 PS §903), which provides that upon the conviction of an operator for driving an overweight truck, the truck itself may be impounded as security for the payment of the fine when the truck is owned by a person other than the operator. . . .

Discussion

By reference to the act of assembly challenged, it will be found that the act makes any person operating any vehicle upon the highway, carrying an…