Beneficial Finance Co. Of New York, Inc. v. Ronald Dallas and Mary E. Dallas, and United States Postal Service

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• concluding, in case where United States Postal Service sought immunity from garnishment proceedings, that there was “no showing of grave interference with any USPS function”
• Postal Service possesses many powers equivalent to a private business enterprise, and competes with private carriers in the delivery of non-letter mail
• “congressional purpose in creating USPS was to allow it to operate in ‘businesslike’ fashion”
• “[T]he breadth of the waiver embodied in the ... Postal Reorganization Act is further emphasized by the few, isolated limitations on consent to suit which Congress specifically retained for the USPS.”
• “Postal Reorganization Act ... created a governmental instrumentality”

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