DELAWARE COUNTY WELFARE RIGHTS ORG. v. WOHLGEMUTH

Civ. A. No. 73-2177.

369 F.Supp. 1381 (1974)

DELAWARE COUNTY WELFARE RIGHTS ORGANIZATION et al. v. Helene WOHLGEMUTH, Individually and Secretary, Department of Public Welfare.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

January 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Packel, Delaware County Legal Assistance Association, Inc., Chester, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Glenn Gilman, M. Faith Angell, Asst. Attys. Gen., Michael von Moschzisker, Deputy Atty. Gen., Eastern Regional Director, Israel Packel, Atty. Gen., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

HIGGINBOTHAM, District Judge.

Considering this case in the light most favorable to the plaintiffs, at most it raises an issue as to whether all change in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare payment system must be subjected to a due process hearing before implementation. I hold that plaintiffs' complaint must be dismissed for failure to state a cause of action.

Perhaps even too belatedly the Department...

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