DANSON v. CASEY


484 Pa. 415 (1979)

399 A.2d 360

William DANSON and Edith, his wife, Stanford Martin, Sr., and Susie, his wife, Samuel Williams and Janice, his wife, Hirsh Segal and Ruth, his wife, Lloyd Westfield and Nancy, his wife, Cruz Quinones and Maria, his wife, and School District of Philadelphia, Appellants, v. Robert E. CASEY, State Treasurer, and Caryl M. Kline, Secretary of Education.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 14, 1979.

Rehearing Denied April 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. McConnell, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Allen C. Warshaw, Deputy Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, for appellees.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

Appellants allege that because the Philadelphia School District has and can expect to have inadequate revenues, the statutory system by which the School District of Philadelphia is funded violates Article III, section 321 and Article III, section 142 of the Pennsylvania Constitution. Appellants, the School District of...

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