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LUND v. AFFLECK

Civ. A. Nos. 74-36, 74-69 and 4529.

442 F.Supp. 1109 (1977)

Domenic LUND v. John J. AFFLECK. Doris PALMIERI et al. v. John J. AFFLECK et al. INMATES OF the BOYS' TRAINING SCHOOL v. Bradford E. SOUTHWORTH et al.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

December 13, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Rutzick, Alden C. Harrington, Rhode Island Legal Services, Providence, R.I., for plaintiffs in 74-36 and 74-69.

J. Peter Doherty, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., State of R.I., Providence, R.I., for defendants.

Jean A. Musiker, Rhode Island Legal Services, Providence, R.I., for plaintiffs in 4529.

Forest Avila, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Providence, R.I., for defendant in 4529.

OPINION

PETTINE, Chief Judge.

The plaintiffs prevailed and have moved for an award of attorneys' fees in these three 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1970) class actions for declaratory and/or injunctive relief a) by needy unwed mothers and children of Rhode Island to receive welfare benefits when a man, not married to the mother, resided in the household but did not contribute to the support of the children, Palmieri v. Affleck, C.A. No. 74-69 (D.R.I. Jan...

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