WOOLFOLK v. BROWN

No. 71-1494.

456 F.2d 652 (1972)

Vivian WOOLFOLK, Individually and on behalf of her minor child, Helen L. Woolfolk, and on behalf of all others similarly situated, by her mother and next friend, Ora Maxine Woolfolk, Appellee, v. Otis L. BROWN, Individually and as Director of the Department of Welfare and Institutions, State of Virginia, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 7, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony F. Troy, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Va. (Andrew P. Miller, Atty. Gen., Theodore J. Markow and William M. Phillips, Asst. Attys. Gen., and Harry W. Garrett, Jr., Commonwealth's Atty., Bedford County, on brief), for appellants.

Dennis Yeager, New York City (Douglas D. Broadwater, E. Richard Larson, and Mayer G. Freed, New York City, and John M. Levy, Legal Aid Society of Roanoke Valley, Roanoke, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before BOREMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and RUSSELL and FIELD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellees, recipients of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) benefits, seeking relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, brought this class action1 representing parents and their children eligible for such benefits under Virginia's AFDC program and subject to sections 221.4(E) and (F)2 (hereafter "Virginia Work Rule") of the Virginia Manual of Policy and Procedure for Local Welfare Departments...

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