Sherman v. Yoder

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

Robert B. Yoder and eight other individuals (respondents) filed a complaint in equity in the Court of Common Pleas of Mifflin County seeking to enjoin the closing of the Rothrock High School in McVeytown, Pennsylvania. Following a series of procedural developments and the filing of additional pleadings, the Honorable R. Lee Ziegler overruled the preliminary objections filed by the defendants in the equity action (petitioners) to respondents’ second amended complaint and overruled petitioners ’ motion for judgment on the pleadings.

Thereafter, Judge Ziegler granted a…