ROBERTSON v. OTT

Civ. A. Nos. 68-211, 68-212.

284 F.Supp. 735 (1968)

Sandra J. ROBERTSON et al., Plaintiffs, v. Robert F. OTT et al., Defendants. Virginia HATCHER et al., Plaintiffs, v. Robert F. OTT et al., Defendants.

United States District Court D. Massachusetts.

May 21, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Civ.A. 68-211.

Paul G. Garrity, A. Van C. Lanckton, Paul Newman, Cambridge, Mass., Henry A. Freedman, Brian Glick, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Civ.A. 68-212:

Stephen A. Shatz, Steven J. Schwartz, Longmeadow, Mass., Frank M. Doyle, Springfield, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Shirley D. Bayle, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., James C. Dwyer, Boston, Mass., David L. Sokol, Asst. City Sol., Springfield, Mass., for defendants.

Before ALDRICH, Circuit Judge, and JULIAN and GARRITY, District Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GARRITY, District Judge.

The plaintiffs, mothers of dependent children and the children themselves, seek a declaratory judgment that the provision of chapter 118, section 2, Massachusetts General Laws, which requires a one-year residence in the Commonwealth before an applicant is eligible to receive Aid to Families with Dependent Children ("AFDC"),1 denies equal protection of the laws as guaranteed by the...

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