Legal Opinion
BALSBAUGH v. Rowland
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 20, 1972No. Appeal, 32PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Pomeroy,
This case comes to us on appeal from the order of the court below sustaining a demurrer to appellants’ complaint in equity. Appellants, citizen taxpayers of the City of Harrisburg, brought this action on behalf of themselves and all other taxpayers in the Harrisburg City School District (the District), seeking declaratory relief and to enjoin the District’s Board of School Directors (the Board) and its Superintendent of Schools from implementing “A Plan for Quality Desegregated Education for the Harrisburg City School District” (the Plan), which would, among…
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