KELLY v. WYMAN

Nos. 68 Civ. 394, 864.

294 F.Supp. 887 (1968)

John KELLY et al., Plaintiffs, v. George K. WYMAN et al., Defendants. Ruby SHEAFE et al., Plaintiffs, v. George K. WYMAN et al., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

May 17, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold J. Rothwax, New York City, for plaintiffs Kelly, Young, DeJesus, Guzman, McKinney and Sheafe; Mobilization for Youth, Inc., David A. Diamond, David Gilman, Peter H. Darrow, New York City, of counsel.

Shyleur Barrack, New York City, for plaintiff Lett; The Legal Aid Society, Richard Kwasnik, of counsel.

Martin Garbus, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Roger Baldwin Fund of the American Civil Liberties Union.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., of the State of New York; Joel H. Sachs, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel.

J. Lee Rankin, corp. counsel, for defendant Jack R. Goldberg; John J. Loflin, Jr., Luis M. Neco, New York City, of counsel.


MEMORANDUM

FREDERICK van Pelt BRYAN, District Judge:

The present suit is one of the growing number in which welfare recipients are challenging the fairness of the procedures by which the system of public assistance is administered. See, e. g., Thompson v. Shapiro, 270 F.Supp. 331 (D.Conn.1967), prob. juris. noted, 389 U.S. 1032, 88 S.Ct. 784, 19 L.Ed.2d 820 (Jan. 15, 1968...

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