MORENO v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Civ. A. No. 615-72.

345 F.Supp. 310 (1972)

Jacinta MORENO et al., Plaintiffs, v. The UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

May 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald F. Pollack, Roger Schwartz, New York City, John R. Kramer, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

L. Patrick Gray, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., Harland F. Leathers, Peter J. P. Brickfield, Attys., Dept. of Justice, for defendants.

Before McGOWAN, Circuit Judge, and SMITH and ROBINSON, District Judges.


OPINION

McGOWAN, Circuit Judge:

Since the establishment of the food stamp program in 1964, eligibility for participation has been determined on a "household" basis. Initially, the term "household" was defined as "a group of related or non-related individuals, who are not residents of an institution or a boarding house, but are living as one economic unit sharing common cooking facilities and for whom food is customarily purchased in common."

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