Legal Opinion

Mullen v. Thompson

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 25, 2002No. 01-3158UnknownCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COWEN, Circuit Judge.

In this case, Plaintiffs appeal from the dismissal of their various civil rights claims which arise out of the closing of numerous public schools in the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Because there is no error in the District Court’s determination that it did not have subject matter jurisdiction over these claims, we will affirm.

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Plaintiffs are nine students enrolled in the Pittsburgh public schools and their respective parents. Defendants are John Thompson, the Superintendent of the School District of the City of Pittsburgh, and members of the Pittsburgh Board…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Paul v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Mullen v. ThompsonDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2001

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Project Reflect, Inc. Smithson Craighead Middle School v. Metropolitan Nashville Board of Public EducationDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2013
  2. Reach Academy for Boys & Girls, Inc. v. Delaware Department of EducationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2014
  3. Ball v. Talladega County School SystemDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 2024
  4. MEMPHIS STREET ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL AT J.P. JONES v. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIADistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2023
  5. Save Our Saltsburg Schools v. River Valley S.D.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2022

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