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GURMANKIN v. COSTANZO

Civ. A. No. 74-2980.

411 F.Supp. 982 (1976)

Judith GURMANKIN, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated v. Matthew COSTANZO, Superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia, et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

April 2, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan M. Stein, Community Legal Services, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Roberta L. Griffin, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

NEWCOMER, District Judge.

The plaintiff is a blind woman who brought this action on behalf of herself and a class of visually handicapped individuals qualified to teach in the public schools of Philadelphia. The plaintiff alleged that the hiring practices of the School District of Philadelphia discriminated against visually handicapped teachers in violation of the equal protection clause and the due process clause...

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