Coladonato v. Southern Columbia Area School Board

MYERS, P.J.,

The matter is before the court upon a stipulated set of facts. The issue is whether plaintiffs are entitled to peremptory judgment under Pa.R.C.P. 1098.

According to the fact stipulation entered into by counsel for the parties, plaintiffs’ two minor children attend school in the Southern Columbia Area School District. They are transported by bus. To reach their bus stop, the children walk 0.9 of a mile along Cleveland Township Route 336 in Columbia County.

According to the Public School Code of March 10, 1949, P.L. 30, as amended, 24 P.S. §13-1362, free bus transportation must be…