Legal Opinion

Hoots v. Pennsylvania

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 1, 1982No. 81-2732PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

Save Our Schools, an unincorporated association, and certain individual taxpayers (collectively SOS), appeal from a denial of their motion to intervene as defendants in an action seeking injunctive relief against intentional racial segregation in drawing school district boundaries. We affirm.

The lawsuit in which SOS seeks to intervene is a 10 year old action brought by Dorothy Hoots, and others, against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the State Board of Education and the Allegheny County Board of Education alleging intentional segregation in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Trbovich v. United Mine WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. William E. Nuesse, Commissioner of Banks, State of Wisconsin v. William Camp, Comptroller of the CurrencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  3. 16 Fair empl.prac.cas. 280, 11 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 10,637 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Joseph R. Rizzo, Fire Commissioner Appeal of Fire Officers UnionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  4. McKay v. HeyisonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  5. Olden v. Hagerstown Cash Register, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Development Finance Corporation the National Housing and Health Care Trust, Inc. v. Alpha Housing & Health Care, Inc. v. John Sower Wilbur Dove, Third Party Sylvan Associates, Inc., ( Pursuant to Rule 12(a), f.r.a.p.)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  2. Brody v. SpangCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  3. Brody v. SpangCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. Territory of the Virgin Islands Ex Rel. DiRuzzoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2014
  5. Hoots v. Commonwealth Of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982

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