HUMAN RELATIONS COM'N v. SCHOOL DIST.


522 Pa. 436 (1989)

562 A.2d 313

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, PENNSYLVANIA HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION, Appellant, v. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elisabeth S. Shuster, Chief Counsel, Michael Hardiman, Asst. Chief Counsel, Pa. Human Relations Comm., Philadelphia, for appellant.

Harry S. Tischler, Asst. Gen. Counsel, School Dist. of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMONT, ZAPPALA and PAPADAKOS, JJ.


OPINION IN SUPPORT OF AFFIRMANCE

ZAPPALA, Justice.

I would affirm on the reasoning of the court below. As that reasoning was set out in an unpublished Memorandum Opinion, I will, at the risk of plagiarizing, paraphrase it here.

On or about July 1, 1986, the Human Relations Commission received a completed Commission questionnaire from Sandra Lewis alleging that the School District of Philadelphia had discriminated against her son because of his race...

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