PENNSYLVANIA ASS'N, RET'D CHILD. v. COMMONWEALTH OF PA.

No. 71-42.

343 F.Supp. 279 (1972)

The PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION FOR RETARDED CHILDREN et al., Plaintiffs, v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

May 5, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Gilhool, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Edward A. Weintraub, Deputy Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, Pa., for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and all named defendants.

William B. Arnold, Lancaster, Pa., for Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit.

John D. Killian, Harrisburg, Pa., for Pennsylvania Association of Private Schools for Exceptional Children.

Before ADAMS, Circuit Judge, MASTERSON and BRODERICK, District Judges.


OPINION, ORDER AND INJUNCTION

MASTERSON, District Judge.

This civil rights case, a class action, was brought by the Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children1 and the parents of thirteen individual retarded children on behalf of all mentally retarded persons between the ages 6 and 21 whom the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, through its local school districts and intermediate units...

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