Legal Opinion
Frederick L. v. Thomas
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 12, 1978No. 77-1694PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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STAPLETON, District Judge:
Frederick L. brought this civil rights action on behalf of himself and “all children attending public schools within the City of Philadelphia who have specific learning disabilities and who are deprived of education appropriate to their special needs”. He asserted a right to relief under the First, Ninth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution and under the Pennsylvania School Code. 24 Purd.Stat. §§ 13-1371, et seq. This Court previously affirmed holdings of the court below (1) that abstention on the issues presented by the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Idlewild Bon Voyage Liquor Corp. v. EpsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Boehning v. Indiana State Employees Assn., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Manning v. AndySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Texaco, Inc. v. BordaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by42 opinions
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Congini by Congini v. PORTERSVILLE ETC.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Anthony J. Melerine, Jr., Continental Insurance Company, Intervenor-Appellant v. Avondale Shipyards, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Baltimore Bank for Cooperatives v. Farmers Cheese Cooperative and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Milk Marketing BoardCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- United States v. FerriCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
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