BRUNSWICK SCH. BD. v. CALIFANO

Civ. Nos. 77-168 SD and 78-10 SD.

449 F.Supp. 866 (1978)

BRUNSWICK SCHOOL BOARD, Plaintiff, v. Joseph A. CALIFANO, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, et al., Defendants. ISLESBORO SCHOOL COMMITTEE et al., Plaintiffs, v. Joseph A. CALIFANO, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maine, S. D.

April 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Ray, Merton G. Henry, Nicholas S. Nadzo, Portland, Maine, for plaintiff in Civ. No. 77-168 SD.

Hugh G. E. MacMahon, Harry R. Pringle, Portland, Maine, for plaintiffs in Civ. No. 78-10 SD.

Waldemar G. Buschmann, Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, Maine, Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Barbara O'Malley, Brook Hedge, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants in Civ. No. 77-168 SD.

George J. Mitchell, U. S. Atty., Portland, Maine, for defendants in Civ. Nos. 77-168 SD and 78-10 SD.

Donald F. Fontaine, Portland, Maine, Stephen J. Pollak, David Rubin, Washington, D. C., for amici curiae.


OPINION AND ORDER

GIGNOUX, District Judge.

The two cases presently before the Court raise similar questions of law and have been consolidated for purposes of briefing and argument.

In Civil No. 77-168-SD, plaintiff Brunswick School Board seeks declaratory and injunctive relief against the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare ("HEW"), the Maine Commissioner of Educational and Cultural Services and the State of Maine. In Civil No. 78-10-SD, plaintiffs...

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