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McCLELLAN v. SHAPIRO

Civ. No. 13267.

315 F.Supp. 484 (1970)

Evelyn McCLELLAN et al. v. Bernard SHAPIRO, Commissioner of Welfare, State of Connecticut. Bertha DUNDY et al. v. Bernard SHAPIRO, Commissioner of Welfare, State of Connecticut. Lula Mae STANLEY et al. v. Bernard SHAPIRO, Commissioner of Welfare, State of Connecticut.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

April 16, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Clendenen, Jr., and David M. Lesser, New Haven, Conn., for plaintiffs.

James M. Higgins, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Connecticut, East Hartford, Conn., for defendant.

Before HAYS, Circuit Judge and BLUMENFELD and ZAMPANO, District Judges.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

BLUMENFELD, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this class action1 are nineteen year old AFDC recipients whose welfare benefits were discontinued by Section 5 of Public Act 730, a 1969 amendment to Connecticut's state welfare statutes.2 Section 5 defines a dependent child, for purposes of AFDC eligibility,3 as follows:

"`dependent child' means...

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