HORTON v. ROUDEBUSH

No. C74-1566A.

411 F.Supp. 529 (1976)

Emma L. HORTON, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Richard L. ROUDEBUSH, in his capacity as Administrator of Veterans' Affairs.

United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

February 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myron N. Kramer, David A. Webster, Robert N. Dokson, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., N. D. Ga., J. Robert Cooper, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., N. D. Ga., Atlanta, Ga., V. B. Terlep, U. S. Atty. Gen., Litigation Section, Washington, D. C., for defendant.

Before BELL, Circuit Judge, and MOYE and HILL, District Judges.


ORDER

PER CURIAM:

This is an uncertified class action complaint challenging the constitutionality of 38 U.S.C. § 101(4) and a Veterans Administration regulation, 38 C.F.R. § 3.57. The challenged statute and regulation define "child" for the purposes of veterans pension available to widows and children of veterans under 38 U.S.C. § 541.

Plaintiff claims that the statute and regulation violate plaintiff's right to equal protection of...

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