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HODGSON v. CLEVELAND MUNICIPAL COURT

Civ. A. No. C 70-908.

326 F.Supp. 419 (1971)

James D. HODGSON, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Plaintiff, Ohio AFL-CIO, Intervening Plaintiff, Henry J. Whitsett, James Devonshire, Sr., Enoch Gray, and Nicholas Gonzalez, Intervening Plaintiffs, v. The CLEVELAND MUNICIPAL COURT et al., Defendants, Ohio State Council of Retail Merchants, Troy Bass, d.b.a. Bass Clothiers of Columbus, Ohio, and the Higbee Company of Cleveland, Intervening Defendants, The State of Ohio, William J. Brown, Attorney General, Intervening Defendant.

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

March 19, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. A. Caghan, Regional Atty., United States Dept. of Labor, Cleveland, Ohio, for James D. Hodgson, Secretary of Labor.

Stewart R. Jaffy, of Clayman, Jaffy & Taylor, Columbus, Ohio, for Ohio AFL-CIO.

Wilbur Leatherberry, Legal Aid Society of Cleveland, Ohio.

Richard Carter Irvin, Legal Aid and Defender Society, Columbus, Ohio, for Whitsett, Devonshire, Gray, Gonzalez.

Donald J. Guittar, Asst. Law Director, City of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, for The Cleveland Municipal Court, the Chief Justice, and individual judges of the Cleveland Municipal Court, and Helen Lyons, Clerk of Court.

John E. Martindale and Joseph A. Rotolo, of Arter & Hadden, Cleveland, Ohio, for Ohio State Council of Retail Merchants, Bass, and Higbee Co.

Charles S. Rawlings, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Ohio, Columbus, Ohio, for The State of Ohio, William J. Brown, Atty. Gen.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WILLIAM K. THOMAS, District Judge.

James D. Hodgson, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor (hereafter Secretary), sues the Cleveland Municipal Court, its judges, and Helen J. Lyons, Clerk of the Court, to enforce the provisions for restrictions of garnishment in the Consumer Credit Protection Act (Pub.L. 90-321 (May 29, 1968), 82 Stat. 146).

This action involves a confrontation of the new Federal garnishment laws...

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