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LEE v. CHILD CARE SERV. DEL. CTY. INST. DIST.

461 Pa. 641 (1975)

337 A.2d 586

Edwin B. LEE and Rita M. Lee, his wife on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Appellants, v. CHILD CARE SERVICE DELAWARE COUNTY INSTITUTION DISTRICT et al.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided May 13, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin H. Aussenberg, David A. Scholl, Suzanne Noble, Delaware County Legal Assistance Assn. Inc., Chester, for appellants.

Stewart C. Crawford, Media, for appellee, Charlotte L. Hammell.

Ralph B. D'Iorio, Media, for appellee, Carolyn J. LaBrum.

Melvin G. Levy, Levy & Levy, L.J. Sinatra, Chester, for appellee, Child Care Service of Delaware County Institution Dist.

Matthew M. Strickler, Philadelphia, for appellee, Norma Sullivan.

Before JONES, C.J., and EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

In this appeal, appellants, as representatives of all those similarly situated, challenge the use of "placement agreements" by the Child Care Service of the Delaware County Institution District. Under these agreements parents consent to the transfer of the custody of their children to the Service. Appellants contend that these agreements are without statutory authorization and that their use violates the due process...

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