HENRY v. BETIT

Civ. No. A-37-70.

323 F.Supp. 418 (1971)

Abraham HENRY and Sally Henry, on their own behalf and as parents and next friend of their infant children Virginia, Abraham Earl, Mary Martha, Benjamin David, Abraham, Jr., Joe Carroll and Margaret Carroll, on their own behalf and as parents and next friend of their infant children Bonnie, Margaret, Lawrence, Debora, Roderick, Brenda, Patsy, Issac John, Jr. and Sarah John, on their own behalf and as parents and next friend of their infant children Marlene Jean, Alberta, Peter, Julie, Selina, Louise, Elliott Johnson, Jr. and Virginia Johnson, on their own behalf and as parents and next friend of their infant children John Jacob, Keefer, Keren, Mary, Elliott, Jerene, Alvin and Lawrence, all on their own behalf and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. J. W. BETIT, Commissioner, Alaska Department of Health and Welfare, and Stanley P. Harris, Director, Division of Public Welfare, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Alaska.

February 4, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. E. Stein of Alaska Legal Services Corp., Anchorage, Alaska, for plaintiffs.

Charles K. Cranston, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendants.

Before HAMLEY, Circuit Judge, and PLUMMER and VON DER HEYDT, District Judges.


OPINION

PLUMMER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs allege that they are the heads of households in which dependent children reside and that their respective net annual incomes, if determined in accordance with Alaska Welfare Manual § 4643.2, are not greater than the allowable maximum for determining assistance under Alaska's Aid to Families with Dependent Children Act, A.S. §§ 47.25.310-47.25.420 (Supp.1970) amending A.S. 47.25.310-47.25.420 (1962...

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