SEPTA v. ACORN


128 Pa.Commw. 310 (1989)

563 A.2d 574

SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, Appellant, v. ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FOR REFORM NOW et al., Appellees.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Bruton, Sefred W. Putnam, Jr., and Barbara J. Lipshutz, Drinker, Biddle & Reath, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Irv Ackelsberg, Deborah Harris and Angel Ortiz, Community Legal Services, Philadelphia, for Acorn, CBNP and CEPA.

David Cohen, Philadelphia, Robert L. Martin, Lee, Martin, Green & Reiter, Bellefonte, for amicus curiae, Pennsylvania Association of Municipal Transportation Authorities.


OPINION

CRUMLISH, Jr., President Judge.

The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, the Committee for a Better North Philadelphia and the Consumer Education and Protective Association (hereinafter collectively referred to as the applicants) request a stay of this Court's Order reversing the Philadelphia County Common Pleas Court and reinstating a fare increase implemented by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA).

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