GOLIDAY v. ROBINSON

No. 69 C 73.

305 F.Supp. 1224 (1969)

Clara GOLIDAY, Carrie Reed, Vera Smith, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, Brenda Davidson, Intervening Plaintiff, v. William H. ROBINSON, Director, Cook County Department of Public Aid; Harold O. Swank, Director, Illinois Department of Public Aid, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, E. D.

November 25, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon H. S. Scott, Charles Barnhill, Jr., Sherwin Kaplan, George Berns, Legal Aid Bureau, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs and intervening plaintiff.

William J. Scott, Atty. Gen., State of Illinois, Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Atty. for Cook County, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

Before KILEY, Circuit Judge, and PARSONS and NAPOLI, District Judges.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

PARSONS, District Judge.

This is an action for injunctive and declaratory relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The only facts we have are those admitted by the pleadings. The named plaintiffs are recipients of public assistance in Illinois, each of whom had assistance terminated, suspended, or reduced, without a prior hearing of any kind.

Plaintiff Clara Goliday, a recipient of public assistance since 1958, failed to receive...

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