Legal Opinion
Husbands v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 31, 1975No. Civ. A. 72-1254PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
NEWCOMER, District Judge.
This is an action for declaratory judgment' and injunctive relief, brought under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983 by the parents of public school children within Delaware County, Pennsylvania, challenging the reorganization of certain school districts in that county in 1968. The plaintiffs charged that as a result of such reorganization by the above-named defendants, they have been forced to attend schools within racially and economically segregated districts and accordingly, have been deprived of rights, privileges and immunities…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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3Cited by10 opinions
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