NORTHWESTERN SCHOOL DISTRICT v. PITTENGER

Civ. A. No. 75-15 Erie.

397 F.Supp. 975 (1975)

NORTHWESTERN SCHOOL DISTRICT and Willard C. Miller v. John C. PITTENGER et al.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

June 16, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald C. Buseck, Erie, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Janet Moschetta, Pittsburgh, Pa., Robert Kane, Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, Pa., James Marnen, Erie, Pa., for defendants.

Before, WEIS, Circuit Judge, and WEBER and KNOX, District Judges.


OPINION

KNOX, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Northwestern School District and Willard C. Miller brought this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claiming that certain provisions of the Public School Code of 1949, as amended,1 which grant sparsity payment subsidies to certain Pennsylvania school districts and not to others based on their low population densities, are in violation of the equal protection clause and...

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