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HATIN v. PHILBROOK

No. 114-76.

365 A.2d 511 (1976)

Joan HATIN and Marjorie Barr v. Paul PHILBROOK, Commissioner of Social Welfare, and Department of Social Welfare.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

September 17, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen W. Kinbell, Vermont Legal Aid, Inc., Burlington, for plaintiffs.

M. Jerome Diamond, Atty. Gen., and David H. Greenberg, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montpelier, for defendant.

Before BARNEY, C. J., and SMITH, DALEY, LARROW and BILLINGS, JJ.

BILLINGS, Justice.

This case involves a determination of the validity of a regulation enacted by Vermont's Department of Social Welfare, in the administration of its General Assistance Program, which attempts to reconcile the demands of its needy citizens with the fiscal resources available to meet such demands. In the proceedings below, plaintiffs instituted a declaratory judgment proceeding pursuant to 3 V.S.A. § 807 claiming, inter alia, that Regulation...

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