COM. OF PA. v. FLAHERTY

Civ. A. No. 75-162.

482 F.Supp. 305 (1980)

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA and Guardians of Greater Pittsburgh, Inc., Individually and on behalf of its members and on behalf of all others similarly situated; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People — Pittsburgh Branch, Individually and on behalf of its members and on behalf of all others similarly situated; National Organization For Women — Southwestern Pennsylvania Council of Chapters, Individually and on behalf of its members and on behalf of all others similarly situated, and Donald Allen, Benjamin Ashe, Jerome Aziz, Richard Hurt, Adam Kinsel, Lynnwood Scott, and Richard Stewart, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated; J. Terese Doyle, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated; Cheryl Edmonds, Rose Mitchum, Linda Robinson, Joanne Rowe, Deborah Smith and Gloria Vanda, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated; Harvey Adams, Mack Henderson, Theodore Saulsbury, and Charles Tarrant, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated; Gladys Smith, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Peter F. FLAHERTY, etc., et al., Defendants, v. FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, FORT PITT LODGE, NO. 1, Intervening Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

January 9, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Louik, Deputy Atty. Gen., Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Robert B. Smith, Asst. City Sol., Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendants.

Charles F. Scarlata, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Villalpando.

A. Bryan Campbell, Pittsburgh, Pa., for intervening defendant Fraternal Order of Police.


OPINION

WEBER, Chief Judge.

This is a lawsuit brought by a number of individuals on their own behalf, and certain organizations in behalf of their members. The individual plaintiffs were all described as black individuals, either male or female, or white females; the organizations were the Guardians of Greater Pittsburgh, an organization of black police officers, the Pittsburgh branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and...

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