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BODDIE v. WYMAN

No. 70-CV-200.

323 F.Supp. 1189 (1970)

Catherine BODDIE, Lillian Jackson, Thelma Moore and Eldena Kazimer, Individually, on behalf of their minor children and all other persons similarly situated, and Jamie Evans, Evelina Privott, Alice Dodge, Lela Easley, as Individuals and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. George K. WYMAN, individually and in his capacity as Commissioner of Social Services for the State of New York, and the Department of Social Services for the State of New York, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. New York.

October 2, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Cole, Louise Lander, Henry A. Freedman, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Dennis B. Schlenker, Albany, N. Y., for plaintiffs Boddie, Evans, Privott, Jackson and Dodge, Legal Aid Society of Albany, Inc.

Robert D. Kolken, Buffalo, N. Y., for plaintiffs Moore and Easley, Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo, Inc.

Richard A. Ellison, Syracuse, N. Y., for plaintiff Kazimer, Onondaga Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., of the State of New York, Albany, N. Y., for defendants; Donald C. Glenn, Douglas S. Dales, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel.

James M. Sullivan, Jr., U. S. Atty., Northern District of New York, Syracuse, N. Y., amicus curiae; Brian F. Mumford, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel.

JAMES T. FOLEY, Chief Judge.

MEMORANDUM—DECISION and ORDER

The eight named plaintiffs for themselves and others similarly situated seek declaratory and injunctive relief against a specified New York statute and regulations promulgated by the defendants for its implementation. The statute sought to be declared invalid and its operation enjoined is New York Social Services Law § 131-a, as amended by Chapter 517, Laws of New York 1970, and Title...

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