Vorchheimer v. School District of Philadelphia

Citation97 S.Ct. 1671,51 L.Ed.2d 750,430 U.S. 703
Decision Date19 April 1977
Docket NumberNo. 76-37,76-37
PartiesSusan Lynn VORCHHEIMER, by her parents Bert and Carol Vorchheimer, etc., petitioner, v. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA et al
CourtUnited States Supreme Court

On Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

April 19, 1977. PER CURIAM.

The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court.

Mr. Justice REHNQUIST took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.

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