CRAWFORD, ET AL., PLTFS. v. DEPT. HEALTH, ET AL.

Nos. 1637 and 1650 C.D. 1973.

19 Pa.Commw. 10 (1975)

Lindsay Crawford, H. William Gross, Gloria Kauffman, Harry Schmidt and Allan Goodman, Assistant District Attorney of Northampton County, Plaintiffs, v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Health, J. Finton Speller, Secretary of Health; and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Environmental Resources, Maurice K. Goddard, Secretary of Environmental Resources, Defendants. Lindsay Crawford, H. William Gross, Gloria Kauffman, Harry Schmidt and Allan Goodman, Assistant District Attorney of Northampton County, Plaintiffs, v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Health, J. Finton Speller, Secretary of Health; and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Environmental Resources, Maurice K. Goddard, Secretary of Environmental Resources, Defendants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 6, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Youngman, Jr., with him Candor, Youngman, Gibson & Gault, for plaintiffs.

Norman P. D'Apolito, Deputy Attorney General, with her, Lawrence Silver, Deputy Attorney General, and Israel Packel, Attorney General, for defendants.

Argued December 3, 1974, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT.


OPINION BY JUDGE MENCER, May 6, 1975:

These cases are before us on Preliminary Objections filed by the defendants, the Pennsylvania Department of Health and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources, to a Complaint in Mandamus and to a Complaint in Equity filed by the plaintiffs on behalf of themselves and all other citizens of Pennsylvania who are not served by fluoridated water supply systems.

The facts are not in dispute. Plaintiffs allege...

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