PHILLIPS v. PENNSYLVANIA HIGHER ED. ASSISTANCE

No. 80-1919.

657 F.2d 554 (1981)

Kathleen PHILLIPS, Rebecca McGaffick and Edna Greeley, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated Donna Mareno and Raymond Mareno, Intervenor Plaintiffs, v. PENNSYLVANIA HIGHER EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AGENCY, a public corporation, Kenneth Reeher, individually and in his capacity as Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, and Charles H. Russell, individually and in his capacity as Assistant Deputy Director, Loans, Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 27, 1981.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 3, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Barton (argued), Killian & Gephart, Harrisburg, Pa., for appellants.

Edward A. Olds (argued), Neighborhood Legal Services Assn., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellees.

Before ADAMS, ROSENN and HUNTER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied September 3, 1981.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENN, Circuit Judge.

Although loans for educational purposes on attractive terms are easily obtainable and often irresistible, repayment may be difficult and inconvenient. It is the inconvenience that is the genesis of this litigation. Plaintiffs, individual low-income residents of western Pennsylvania who had obtained loans guaranteed by the Pennsylvania Higher Education...

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