MERRITT v. BD. OF ED., S.D. OF PHILA.

No. 78 T.D. 1984.

99 Pa.Commw. 178 (1986)

513 A.2d 504

Bettye Merritt and Hampton Merritt, Parents and Guardians of Bernita Merritt, a minor and Bettye Merritt and Hampton Merritt in their own right, Appellants v. Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia and Walter Scott, Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

July 24, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Rosin, for appellants.

Andrew M. Rosen, for appellees.

Argued December 10, 1985, before President Judge CRUMLISH JR., Judge BARRY, and Senior Judge BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE BARRY, July 24, 1986:

This is an appeal by Bettye and Hampton Merritt, parents and natural guardians of Bernita Merritt, a minor, and in their own right, from an order of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas granting a motion for judgment on the pleadings filed by appellees, the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia and Walter Scott, the school principal. The order dismissed appellants' action in trespass on the ground...

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