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DOE v. SHAPIRO

Civ. No. 13093.

302 F.Supp. 761 (1969)

Mrs. Jane DOE, individually and on behalf of her minor dependent child, Scott, and in behalf of all others similarly situated v. Bernard SHAPIRO, Commissioner of Welfare, State of Connecticut.

United States District Court D. Connecticut.

August 4, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Jay Solomon, Waterbury Legal Aid & Reference Service, Inc., Waterbury, Conn. (Lee A. Albert, Sylvia A. Law, Nancy Duff Levy, New York City, and Joel Levine, Waterbury, Conn., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Francis J. Macgregor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Hartford, Conn., for defendant.

Before SMITH, Circuit Judge, and BLUMENFELD and CLARIE, District Judges.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:

This is a class action attacking the validity of a regulation of the Connecticut State Welfare Department which provides for the termination of welfare payments to illegitimate children in cases where the mother will not disclose the name of the child's father.1 The action was brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by Mrs. Jane Doe...

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