IN RE EMERY


138 Pa.Commw. 668 (1991)

589 A.2d 283

In re William EMERY. Appeal of PHILADELPHIA COUNTY OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH/MENTAL RETARDATION, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 3, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Ulan, Asst. Counsel, with him, John A. Kane, Chief Counsel, Harrisburg, for appellee.

John W. Wiggins, Chief Asst. City Sol., Philadelphia, for appellant.

Before McGINLEY and KELLEY, JJ., and CRUMLISH, Jr., Senior Judge.


OPINION

CRUMLISH, Jr., Senior Judge.

Again, this court is confronted with a dispute arising from the funding and placement provisions established pursuant to the Mental Health and Mental Retardation Act of 1966 (Act),1 which have for some time proved unsatisfactory.2

In this case, William Emery (Emery) and six others similarly situated...

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