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MATTINGLY v. ELIAS

No. 71-1562.

482 F.2d 526 (1973)

Carol MATTINGLY, Individually, and her minor children, Patricia E. Mattingly et al., Appellees. v. Gabriel ELIAS et al., Carol Mattingly et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 9, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Klimpl, John C. Marston, Bucks County Legal Aid Society, Doylestown, Pa., for appellants.

William J. Carlin, Begley, Carlin, Mandio, Kelton & Popkin, Bristol, Pa., for appellee.

Stephen C. Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., F. John Hagele, Deputy Atty. Gen., J. Shane Creamer, Atty. Gen., for Com. of Pa., amicus curiae.

Before HUNTER and WEIS, Circuit Judges, and SCALERA, District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

Holding that it lacked federal jurisdiction, the district court dismissed appellants' action. Mattingly v. Elias, 325 F.Supp. 1374 (E.D.Pa.1971). Appellants claim that various practices of their landlords and the landlords' employees violate 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and that the district court did have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3).1

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