MEISEL v. KREMENS

Civ. A. No. 74-1594.

405 F.Supp. 1253 (1975)

Kenneth MEISEL, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. Jack B. KREMENS, M.D., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Ferleger, Mental Patient Civil Liberties Project, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Norman J. Watkins, Deputy Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, Pa., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HIGGINBOTHAM, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

In this civil rights action, brought individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated,1 plaintiff Kenneth Meisel challenges the constitutionality of a Pennsylvania statute, § 419(b) of the Mental Health and Mental Retardation Act of 1966, 50 P.S. § 4419(b). The statute provides...

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