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ANDERSON v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

Civ. A. No. 86-7571.

668 F.Supp. 441 (1987)

Keith ANDERSON, Rita Michetti, Stephen J. McCarron, Robert R. Naimoli, Charles Plower, Frank Rascento and Lasonya D. Turley on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. The CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Tucker and Superintendent of Prisons David Owens, Jr., both in their individual and official capacities and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 28, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Kairys, Stefan Presser, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Susan Shinkman, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WEINER, District Judge.

The plaintiffs, all of whom were denied employment by the City of Philadelphia on the sole ground that they did not pass a required polygraph test, brought this action to enjoin the use of such test, which they allege deprives them of rights guaranteed by the federal and state constitutions. Trial was held on July 31, 1987.

The plaintiffs claim, and the defendants do not deny, that each of the...

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