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McLAUGHLIN v. PERNSLEY

Civ. A. No. 86-7143.

693 F.Supp. 318 (1988)

John J. McLAUGHLIN and Marilyn M. McLaughlin v. Irene F. PERNSLEY, Commissioner and City of Philadelphia, Department of Human Services. The Reverend Willie WILLIAMS and Elaine Williams v. CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES, Sister Marion Dillon, Jack Smith, Robert Letulle and Christine Beahan.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 23, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Churchill, Judith Gran, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Guy Villim, Chief Asst. City Sol., Philadelphia, Pa., for Irene Pernsley, Com'r and City of Philadelphia, Dept. of Human Services.

Robert T. Vance, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for Reverend Willie Williams and Elaine Williams.

John P. O'Dea, Philadelphia, Pa., for Catholic Social Services, Sister Marion Dillon, Jack Smith, Robert Letulle and Christine Beahan.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HANNUM, Senior District Judge.

In the present action, the plaintiffs, John J. McLaughlin and Marilyn M. McLaughlin, allege that the defendants, the City of Philadelphia Department of Human Services and its Commissioner, Irene Pernsley, violated their rights under the United States Constitution when the defendants, pursuant to their policy against cross-racial long-term foster care placements and adoptions, removed Raymond Bullard, a...

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