DOE v. HODGSON

No. 606, Docket 72-1744.

478 F.2d 537 (1973)

Jane DOE et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. James D. HODGSON, Secretary of Labor, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burt Neuborne, New York City (New York Civil Liberties Union, Norman Dorsen, New York University Law School, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

T. Gorman Reilly, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Whitney North Seymour, Jr., U. S. Atty., S. D. New York; Taggart D. Adams, Asst. U. S. Atty., on the brief), for federal defendants-appellees.

Stephen P. Seligman, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of New York; Samuel A. Hirshowitz, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Irving L. Rollins, Asst. Atty. Gen., on the brief), for New York State defendants-appellees.

Before SMITH, FEINBERG and MANSFIELD, Circuit Judges.


FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

Nine migrant agricultural workers, protected by pseudonyms, challenge the constitutionality of provisions in various federal and state statutes which operate to exclude them and others so situated from the beneficial provisions of social legislation in such areas as unemployment compensation, minimum hours and wages, social security and workmen's compensation.1 Plaintiffs' complaint sought the convening of a three...

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