RANSOM v. MARRAZZO

No. 87-1715.

848 F.2d 398 (1988)

Jeryline RANSOM, Cynthia Muse, James Willis, Alicia Powell, and Rose Tull, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Appellants, v. William MARRAZZO, Individually and in his official capacity as Commissioner of the Water Department of the City of Philadelphia; Christine M. Murphy, in her official capacity as Commissioner of the Revenue Department of the City of Philadelphia; City of Philadelphia.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 25, 1988.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Wynn (argued), Jonathan M. Stein, John Hanger, Community Legal Services, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

Seymour Kurland, City Sol., Pamela Foa, Divisional Deputy City Sol., Abby L. Pozefsky (argued), Chief Asst. City Sol., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before GIBBONS, Chief Judge, and MANSMANN and COWEN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 26, 1988.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Chief Judge:

Appellants Jeryline Ransom, James Willis, Cynthia Muse, Alicia Powell and Rose Tull appeal from the dismissal of their amended complaint, seeking injunctive and declaratory relief against the City of Philadelphia on behalf of the class of Philadelphia residents to whom water and sewer service was denied unless they paid the delinquent service charges...

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