Action Alliance for Senior Citizens v. Shapp

MEMORANDUM

HUYETT, District Judge.

Invoking 28 U.S.C. section 1343 (3) and (4) as well, as 42 U.S.C. section 1983, 28 U.S.C. sections 2201 and 2202, and Fed.R.Civ.P. 57, plaintiffs, both organizational and individual plaintiffs, bring this action1 for declaratory and injunctve relief challenging the constitutionality of the Pennsylvania Senior Citizens Property Tax Assistance Act2 (the Act). Plaintiffs contend that section 4751-4(d) 3 of the Act offends both the equal protection and due process clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution because it impermissibly excludes from…