COLEMAN v. BD. OF ED. OF SCH. DIST., ETC.


477 Pa. 414 (1978)

383 A.2d 1275

Mary F. COLEMAN, Appellant, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA, Appellee, and Board of Revision of Taxes of the City of Philadelphia, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orlofsky, Cozen & Begier, Harry P. Begier, Jr., Philadelphia, for appellant.

John M. McNally, Jr., Philadelphia, for appellee, Bd. of Revision of Taxes for the City of Philadelphia.

Vincent J. Salandria, Philadelphia, for appellee, Bd. of Ed. of the Sch. Dist. of Philadelphia.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX, MANDERINO and PACKEL, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Chief Justice.

On July 1, 1974, appellant Mary F. Coleman filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia a complaint in mandamus against the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia [the School District], appellee. The complaint alleged that the School District had unlawfully discharged Coleman from its employ and asked that the School District be ordered to reinstate her as its employee and compensate her...

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