COMPREHENSIVE GROUP HEALTH SERV. BD. OF DIR. v. TEMPLE UNIVERSITY OF COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION

Civ. No. 71-2157.

363 F.Supp. 1069 (1973)

COMPREHENSIVE GROUP HEALTH SERVICES BOARD OF DIRECTORS, an Unincorporated Association, by Oscar Shambourger, Trustee Ad Litem and Health Oriented Consumers, Inc., a Pennsylvania Non-Profit Corporation v. TEMPLE UNIVERSITY OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION, a Pennsylvania Non-Profit Corporation and City of Philadelphia and Philadelphia Anti-Poverty Action Commission and Samuel L. Evans, Individually and as Chairman of the Philadelphia Anti-Poverty Action Commission and Melvin L. Hardy, Individually and as Executive Director of the Philadelphia Anti-Poverty Action Commission.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 8, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliot B. Platt, Community Legal Services, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa. (Theodore Clattenburg, Jr., David L. Hill, Jonathan M. Stein, Laurence M. Lavin, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for plaintiffs.

Peter Platten, Richard Z. Freemann, Jr., Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Temple University.

Ronald M. McCaskill, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant City of Philadelphia.

Isaiah W. Crippins, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants Philadelphia Anti-Proverty Action Commission, Evans, and Hardy.


OPINION AND ORDER

EDWARD R. BECKER, District Judge.

I. Preliminary Statement

A. Legal Background

The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 (Act)1 authorizes federal grants for the operation of Community Action Programs,2 including Comprehensive Health Services programs.3 This case involves one of these Community Action Programs. In 1967, a...

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