LOUIS v. PENNSYLVANIA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTH.

Civ. A. No. 72-774.

371 F.Supp. 877 (1974)

Nadine LOUIS, by her mother and natural guardian, May Louis, and West Philadelphia Branch, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, v. The PENNSYLVANIA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

January 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold I. Goodman, George D. Gould, Jonathan M. Stein, Community Legal Services, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa., Edwin D. Wolf, Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Thomas L. Snyder, James T. Collie, Jr., Ruffin, Hazlett, Perry & Lonergan, Pittsburgh, Pa., for PIDA.

J. Robert Twombly of Fronefield, deFuria & Petrikin, Media, Pa., for DCIDC.

Francis E. Shields, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., for Chilton.


OPINION

DITTER, District Judge.

This civil rights action was brought to force Pennsylvania to develop standards to judge whether there is discrimination against Blacks by companies which apply for state aid. The matter comes before the Court for decision after a consolidated hearing on plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction and a full hearing on the merits of the complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of...

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