COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA v. O'NEILL

Civ. A. No. 70-3500.

345 F.Supp. 305 (1972)

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA et al., Plaintiffs, v. Joseph F. O'NEILL et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

On Application For Stay, May 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry W. Sawyer, III, Drinker, Biddle & Reath, Amy F. Davis, Philadelphia, Pa., for individual plaintiffs.

F. John Hagele, Robert P. Vogel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Community Advocate Unit, Dept. of Justice, Andrew S. Price, Community Legal Serv., Robert Reinstein, Philadelphia, Pa., for individual plaintiffs.

John M. McNally, Jr., 1st Deputy City Solicitor, Murray Goldman, Asst. City So., James M. Penny, Jr., Asst. City Sol., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.

A. Charles Peruto, Philadelphia, Pa., for intervenor, Fraternal Order of Police.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

FULLAM, District Judge.

This action was brought by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and by certain black citizens of Philadelphia, on behalf of a class consisting of black police officers of the City of Philadelphia, and black citizens of Philadelphia who have unsuccessfully sought employment in the Police Department of the City, or who may wish to obtain such employment in the future, alleging that existing personnel policies within...

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