Lorraine KROMNICK, Lorraine Brancato, Gladys Hirsh and Regina Katz
v.
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA, and Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia, Appellants.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued November 29, 1983.
Decided July 17, 1984.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Eugene F. Brazil, General Counsel, Martin Horowitz, Asst. General Counsel, School District of Philadelphia, Germaine Ingram (argued), University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.
Robert M. Goldich (argued), Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.
Thomas K. Gilhool (argued), Michael Churchill, Stephen F. Gold, Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa., for amici curiae Barbara Jordan, Gwendolyn Saunders, Cora Bazmore, Glenda Billings Poole and Linda Hewson.
Michael Hardiman, Asst. General Counsel, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, Philadelphia, Pa., for amicus curiae Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission.
Richard C. Dinkelspiel, Maximilian W. Kempner, Co-Chairmen, William L. Robinson, Norman J. Chachkin, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Walter A. Smith, Jr., David F. Grady, Julie E. Stumpe, Hogan & Hartson, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law.
Steven A. Asher, LaBrum & Doak, Philadelphia, Pa., Justin Finger, Jeffrey P. Sinensky, Leslie K. Shedlin, Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, New York City, Richard L. Berkman, Boston, Mass., Samuel Rabinove, Andrea S. Klausner, American Jewish Committee, New York City, Paul T. Sosnowski, Polish-American Congress, Philadelphia, Pa., Marc D. Stern, American Jewish Congress, New York City, for amici curiae Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, American Jewish Committee, Polish-American Congress and American Jewish Congress.
Before GIBBONS, SLOVITER, Circuit Judges, and CALDWELL, District Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.
The School District of Philadelphia appeals from the orders of the district court permanently enjoining it from complying with its policy under which some teachers are transferred to other schools to maintain racial integration of faculty in each school. Teachers subject to transfer contend, and the district court agreed, that this policy violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the...
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