PHILADELPHIA YRLY. MEET. REL. SOC. OF FRIENDS v. TATE

No. 74-2222.

519 F.2d 1335 (1975)

PHILADELPHIA YEARLY MEETING OF the RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS et al., Appellants, v. James H. J. TATE, Mayor, City of Philadelphia, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Rudovsky, Kairys & Rudovsky, Alan Reeve Hunt, Duane, Morris & Heckscher, Ralph S. Spritzer, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

Louis F. Hinman, III, James M. Penny, Jr., Assts. City Sol., Raymond Kitty, Deputy City Sol., Sheldon L. Albert, City Sol., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, and ALDISERT and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs,1 two organizations and six individuals, appeal an order of the district court dismissing their complaint for failure to state a claim. Defendants are the former Mayor of Philadelphia, the Managing Director and certain police officers of the City of Philadelphia. Because the district court granted defendants' motion to dismiss, we must view the allegations in the complaint generously...

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