FISHER v. SMITH

Civ. No. 8770.

319 F.Supp. 855 (1970)

Luedora FISHER et al., Plaintiffs, v. Sidney E. SMITH, Director of the Department of Public Assistance of the State of Washington, Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Washington.

November 18, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lar Halpern, Legal Services Center, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiffs.

Slade Gorton, Atty. Gen., Walter E. White, Asst. Atty. Gen., Olympia, Wash., for defendant.

Before HAMLEY, Circuit Judge, and LINDBERG and BEEKS, District Judges.


OPINION

LINDBERG, District Judge.

The present suit is a class action brought against the Director of the State Department of Public Assistance by parents of families receiving welfare assistance under the joint federal-state Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program. Plaintiffs are contesting the validity of a Department regulation, WAC 388-28-065,1 which provides:

For each applicant living in his own home...

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