U.S. v. COM. OF PA.

Civ. A. No. 93-2094.

832 F.Supp. 122 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 31, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Turner, Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Housing & Civil Enforce. Section, Washington, DC, Debra Leanne Wrobel Cohn, Michael J. Rotko, U.S. Attorney's Office, Philadelphia, PA, Janet Reno, U.S. Atty. Gen., Washington, DC, Mellie H. Nelson, Sp. Litigation Section-U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for U.S.

Thomas Brian York, Office of Legal Counsel, Harrisburg, PA, for defendants.

Edmond A. Tiryak, Philadelphia, PA, for intervenor-plaintiff.


MEMORANDUM

NEWCOMER, District Judge.

Presently before the Court is defendants' Motion to Dismiss this action pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 12(b)(6) because plaintiff has failed to state a claim for relief.

I. Background:

The United States of America ("USA") brought this action under the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act of 1980 [CRIPA], 42 U.S.C. § 1997 et seq., alleging that the residents...

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