Luretha GADDIS, individually, on behalf of her minor children, and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiff,
and
Willa Jean Manning, Annie Bell McAllister and Ruth Mickle, Plaintiffs-Intervenors,
v.
George K. WYMAN, individually and as Commissioner of the Department of Social Services for the State of New York, and Louis P. Kurtis, individually and as Commissioner of Westchester County Department of Social Services, Defendants.
Ossie BOWENS, individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiff,
v.
George K. WYMAN, Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, and John Lascaris, Commissioner of the Onondaga County Department of Social Services, Defendants.
United States District Court S. D. New York,
United States District Court N. D. New York.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 22, 1969.
September 22, 1969.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
The Legal Aid Society of Westchester County for plaintiff and plaintiffs-intervenors in Gaddis case; Bernard Clyne, and Antone G. Singsen, III, White Plains, N. Y., of counsel.
Onondaga Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc. for plaintiff Ossie Bowens; Richard A. Ellison, Syracuse, N. Y., of counsel.
Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of the State of New York for defendant Commissioner Wyman; by Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Maria L. Marcus, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel.
Gordon Miller, County Atty. of the County of Westchester, White Plains, N. Y., for defendant Commissioner Kurtis; Richard W. McAtamney, Senior Asst. County Atty., White Plains, N. Y., of counsel.
Leonard C. Koldin, Onondaga County Welfare Atty., Syracuse, N. Y., for Commissioner Lascaris.
Center on Social Welfare Policy and Law amicus curiae by Lee A. Albert, New York City; Lucy Katz, New York City, of counsel.
Before WATERMAN, Circuit Judge, and PORT and MANSFIELD, District Judges.
United States District Court S. D. New York,
United States District Court N. D. New York.
MANSFIELD, District Judge.
Plaintiffs in the above two class actions are applicants for public assistance administered by the New York State Department of Social Services pursuant to the cooperative federal-state program for Aid to Families with Dependent Children ("AFDC" herein), Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 601-610; N.Y. Social Services Law, McKinney's Consol.Laws, c. 55, § 343. They have at various...
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