White v. Board of Education, Union Free School District No. 3

The two petitioners, residents of the East Meadow School District and more particularly the area serviced by the Salisbury Elementary School (hereinafter referred to as the Salisbury area), instituted this proceeding on April 5, 1973 pursuant to CPLR article 78 to compel the respondent, the East Meadow Board of Education, to provide funds in the proposed 1973-74 school budget for the continued operation of the Salisbury school. Two hundred and fourteen other residents of the Salisbury area have moved to be joined as plaintiffs herein, and their motion is treated as one for leave *172to intervene…