JELLIFFE v. BERDON

Civ. A. No. 14821.

345 F.Supp. 773 (1972)

Charles JELLIFFE, et al., on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, and William P. JONES, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Intervenor-Plaintiff, v. Robert I. BERDON, Treasurer of the State of Connecticut, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

June 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Wise, Simsbury, Conn., for plaintiffs.

William P. Jones, Darien, Conn., for intervenor-plaintiff.

F. Michael Ahern, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Connecticut, Hartford, Conn. (Robert K. Killian, Atty. Gen., State of Connecticut, Hartford, Conn., on the brief), for defendant State officials.

Stephen Pierson, Town Counsel, Darien, Conn. (Pierson, Duel & Holland, Darien, Conn., on the brief), for defendant Town of Darien officials.

Edwin Gordon Hebb, Jr., Corporation Counsel, and Fannie Himmelstein, Asst. Corp. Counsel, West Hartford, Conn., for defendant Town of West Hartford officials.

Before TIMBERS, Circuit Judge, and BLUMENFELD and CLARIE, District Judges.


TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:

In this action challenging the constitutionality of the provisions of the Connecticut statutes, Conn.Gen.Stat. §§ 10-56, 60, 222, 241, 248, 262 and 263 (1958), as amended, which provide an educational financing system for elementary and secondary schools in the State of Connecticut, a motion for a preliminary injunction has been made by the intervenor-plaintiff, William P. Jones, Esq. (hereinafter, "intervenor"), seeking to enjoin...

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