Legal Opinion

Santiago v. City of Philadelphia

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided July 20, 1977No. Civ. A. 74-2589PublishedCited by 91 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOSEPH S. LORD, III, Chief Judge.

This civil rights action is brought by juvenile-residents of the Youth Study Center (“YSC”), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who challenge the conditions of confinement and treatment at YSC and seek injunctive and declaratory relief and damages. In a previous opinion, Santiago v. City of Philadelphia, 72 F.R.D. 619 (E.D.Pa.1976) [hereinafter Santiago 7], we granted plaintiffs’ motion for class action certification as it applies to injunctive and declaratory relief. 1 Defendants have moved to dismiss the action on several grounds. We will grant their motion…

2Cases cited94 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by91 opinions

  1. Ramos v. LammCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
  2. Leite v. City of Providence Ex Rel. McKiernanDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1978
  3. James Dimarzo v. Robert E. Cahill, Frank A. Hall, James Dimarzo v. Robert E. CahillCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
  4. Turpin v. MailetCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  5. Robinson v. PackWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2009

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