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USEN v. SIPPRELL

41 A.D.2d 251 (1973)

Richard S. Usen, as Guardian ad Litem of Shirley Mitchell, an Infant, Petitioner, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated, Respondent, v. George G. Sipprell, as Commissioner of Social Services, et al., Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

April 13, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Rose LaMendola and Ruth Kessler Toch of counsel), for all State appellants.

James L. Magavern, County Attorney (Samuel S. Rabkin of counsel), for all County appellants.

John J. Barone for Erie County Department of Social Services.

Anthony Manguso, Corporation Counsel (Herbert R. Johnston, Jr., of counsel), for City of Buffalo, appellant.

Magavern, Magavern, Lowe & Beilewech (William J. Magavern, II, of counsel), for Stanley R. Platman.

Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo, Inc. (Michael A. O'Connor of counsel), for respondent.

GOLDMAN, P. J., MOULE, SIMONS and HENRY, JJ., concur.

WITMER, J.

By guardian ad litem, Shirley Mitchell, 15 years of age, filed a petition in the Supreme Court of Erie County in May, 1972 naming as respondents George G. Sipprell, Commissioner of Erie County Department of Social Services; Abe Lavine, Commissioner of New York State Department of Social Services; Alan Miller, Commissioner of New York State Department of Mental Hygiene; Louis Huzella, Director of West...

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