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GREEN v. PHILBROOK

Civ. A. No. 75-232.

427 F.Supp. 834 (1977)

Walter and Maria GREEN, on behalf of themselves and their minor children, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, and Pat Walker, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. Paul R. PHILBROOK, Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Social Welfare and David Mathews, Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare.

United States District Court, D. Vermont.

February 24, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zander B. Rubin, Vermont Legal Aid, Inc., St. Johnsbury, Vt., for plaintiffs.

Georgiana Miranada, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montpelier, Vt., for defendant Philbrook.

Robert P. Jaye, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and John R. Hughes, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Rutland, Vt., for defendant Mathews.

OPINION AND ORDER

COFFRIN, District Judge.

This case presents a challenge to state and federal welfare regulations which require indigent children and their parents or guardians to obtain Social Security Account Numbers ("SSN's") and furnish them to the government as a condition of eligibility for family welfare assistance. The regulations are said to conflict with provisions of the Social Security Act of 1935, as amended, and the Privacy Act of 1974, and...

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