ACORN ET AL. v. GUARINO ET AL.

Nos. 3721 C.D. 1984, 3722 C.D. 1984, 223 C.D. 1985 and 3612 C.D. 1984.

99 Pa.Commw. 93 (1986)

512 A.2d 1312

Association of Community Organizations For Reform Now (ACORN), Lawrence Hart and Josephine Garcia v. Carmen Guarino, Individually and as Commissioner of the Philadelphia Water Department, the Philadelphia Water Department and Irvin R. Davis, Individually and as Director of Finance of the City of Philadelphia, City of Philadelphia, Water Department, Appellant. City of Philadelphia Water Department, Appellant v. Consumer Education and Protective Association International, Inc. (CEPA) et al., Appellees. Consumer Education and Protective Association (CEPA) — Association of Community Organizations For Reform Now (ACORN) and Action Alliance of Senior Citizens of Greater Philadelphia v. City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Water Department, Appellant. Association of Community Organizations For Reform Now (ACORN), Lawrence Hart and Josephine Garcia, Appellants v. Carmen Guarino, Individually and as Commissioner of the Philadelphia Water Department, the Philadelphia Water Department, and Irvin R. Davis, Individually and as Director of Finance of the City of Philadelphia, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

July 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Parrish, with her, John Hanger, for appellant/appellee, Association of Community Organizations For Reform Now (ACORN).

Gerald T. Clark, Assistant City Solicitor, with him, Martha W. Bush, Deputy City Solicitor, Michael S. Chuhinka, Assistant City Solicitor, Kathryn S. Lewis, Chief Deputy City Solicitor, and Barbara W. Mather, City Solicitor, for appellee/appellant, City of Philadelphia.

Argued December 11, 1985, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR., and Judges ROGERS, CRAIG, MacPHAIL, DOYLE, COLINS and PALLADINO.


OPINION BY JUDGE DOYLE, July 21, 1986:

The matter before us involves the cross appeals of the City of Philadelphia (City) and the Association of Community Organizations For Reform Now (ACORN) from three orders of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas which affirmed in part and modified in part the determinations by the Commissioner of the Philadelphia Water Department establishing sewer and water rates in the...

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