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U.S. Supreme Court

Oct. 7, 2009

Justices Hold Off on S.F. Health Plan

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday asked the Obama administration's views on the legality of San Francisco's plan for universal health care.

By Lawrence Hurley

Daily Journal Staff Writer

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court asked Monday for the Obama administration's views about whether the justices should hear a case on the legality of San Francisco's plan to fund universal health care through taxes on local business.

Although the court has not granted the petition for certiorari, the decision to ask for the solicitor general's input is normally an indic...

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