PA. HUMAN REL. COMM. v. CHESTER SCH. D.


427 Pa. 157 (1967)

Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, Appellant, v. Chester School District.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

September 26, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Agran, General Counsel, for appellant.

Guy G. deFuria, for appellee.

Paul A. Feiner, for amicus curiae.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, September 26, 1967:

The crux of this controversy concerns the authority of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission over charges of alleged de facto segregation in the school system of the City of Chester.1 Akin to this central problem is whether the Commission's findings of fact are supported by substantial evidence.

In November 1964, after a series of...

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