HOOTS v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA

Nos. 73-1783, 73-1784, 74-1050, and 74-1051.

495 F.2d 1095 (1974)

Dorothy HOOTS, Individually and as mother of her children Janelle Hoots et al., Appellees, v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA et al. Appeal of TURTLE CREEK AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT. Appeal of CHURCHILL AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT ALLEGHENY COUNTY.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided April 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. E. Evashwick ; Evashwick, Brieger & Capone, James C. Evans, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant Turtle Creek Area School District.

J. Robert Maxwell, Maxwell & Huss, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant Churchill Area School District, etc.

R. Stanton Wettick, Jr., Neighborhood Legal Services Assn., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellees.

Before HUNTER and WEIS, Circuit Judges and BECKER, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM :

The underlying action which gave rise to these appeals is a class action brought against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania State Board of Education, the Allegheny County Board of School Directors, the Allegheny Intermediate Unit Board of School Directors and various individuals as officials of these bodies. The complaint was filed on June 9, 1971 and alleged that the defendants intentionally and knowingly...

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