FINBERG v. SULLIVAN

Civ. A. No. 77-4166.

555 F.Supp. 1068 (1982)

Beatrice FINBERG v. Joseph A. SULLIVAN, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

April 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Fox, Henry J. Sommer, Community Legal Services, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Ralph J. Teti, Deputy City Sol., Rosalie M. Leonard, Asst. City Sol., Law Dept., Philadelphia, Pa., for Sheriff.

Howland W. Abramson, Charles W. Johns, Administrative Office of Pa. Courts, Philadelphia, Pa., for Americo Cortese.

Lawrence Mazer, Philadelphia Pa., for Sterling Consumer Discount Co.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

VanARTSDALEN, District Judge.

A. Introduction.

Plaintiff Beatrice Finberg filed an action in federal court challenging the constitutionality of Pennsylvania's post-judgment garnishment-execution procedures. The complaint asserted a cause of action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and named as defendants Sterling Consumer Discount Co. (Sterling), Joseph A. Sullivan, Sheriff of Philadelphia County and Americo V. Cortese...

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