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WHITEWOOD v. WOLF

No. 1:13-cv-1861.

992 F.Supp.2d 410 (2014)

Deb WHITEWOOD, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Michael WOLF, in his official capacity as Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Health, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania.

Signed May 20, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dylan J. Steinberg , John S. Stapleton , Mark A. Aronchick , Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller, Mary Catherine Roper , American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania, Molly M. Tack-Hooper , ACLU of Pennsylvania, Rebecca S. Melley , Segal Pudlin & Schiller, Seth F. Kreimer , Philadelphia, PA, James D. Esseks , Leslie Cooper , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, Witold J. Walczak , American Civil Liberties Union of PA, Pittsburgh, PA, Helen E. Casa , Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller, Norristown, PA, for Plaintiffs.

Joel L. Frank , William H. Lamb , Lamb McErlane P.C., West Chester, PA, Thomas J. Jezewski , Swartz Campbell, LLC, Pittsburgh, PA, Frank A. Chernak , John P. McLaughlin , Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN E. JONES III, District Judge.

Today, certain citizens of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania are not guaranteed the right to marry the person they love. Nor does Pennsylvania recognize the marriages of other couples who have wed elsewhere. Hoping to end this injustice, eleven courageous lesbian and gay couples, one widow, and two teenage children of one of the aforesaid couples have come together as plaintiffs and asked this Court...

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