McMENAMIN v. PHILADELPHIA CTY. DEM. EX. COM.

Civ. A. No. 74-2346.

405 F.Supp. 998 (1975)

Audrey McMENAMIN, Plaintiff, v. The PHILADELPHIA COUNTY DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF PHILADELPHIA, and Herbert McGlinchey, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

October 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Chanin, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Larrick B. Stapleton, Isadore A. Shrager, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


OPINION

HIGGINBOTHAM, District Judge.

This civil rights action arises out of a contested election for the post of ward leader of the Democratic party in the 42nd Ward of the city and county of Philadelphia. The plaintiff, Audrey McMenamin, alleges that defendants have deprived her of (1) associational rights secured to her by the First and Fourteenth Amendments, and (2) the equal protection of the laws under the Fourteenth Amendment. More specifically, she...

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