COMM. BY ISRAEL PACKEL, A. G. v. P. I. A. A.

No. 1526 C.D. 1973.

18 Pa.Commw. 45 (1975)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by Israel Packel, Attorney General, Plaintiff, v. Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association, Defendant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Herzog Larkin, Deputy Attorney General, with her Lawrence Silver, Deputy Attorney General, and Israel Packel, Attorney General, for plaintiff.

William M. Young, Jr., with him W. Douglas Brown, Rod J. Pera, and McNees, Wallace & Nurick, for defendants.

Hubert Thurschwell, for amicus curiae, American Civil Liberties Union — Greater Philadelphia Branch.

Charles Potash, Solicitor, with him Wisler, Pearlstine, Talone, Craig & Garrity, for amicus curiae, Lower Merion School District.

Harriet N. Katz, with her Barbara A. Brown and Ann E. Freedman, for amicus curiae, Pennsylvania National Organization for Women.

Stephen C. Miller, with him Sylvia Meek, for amicus curiae, Education Law Center.

Argued December 2, 1974, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., ROGERS and BLATT. Judge MENCER did not participate.


OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, March 19, 1975:

On November 13, 1973 the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, acting through its Attorney General initiated suit against the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) by filing a complaint in equity in this Court. The PIAA is a voluntary unincorporated association whose members include every public senior high school in this Commonwealth, except for those in Philadelphia...

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