TURNER v. WALSH

No. 77-1751.

574 F.2d 456 (1978)

Mary K. TURNER, Individually and as next friend for Lena Marie Turner and Tammy Sue Turner, and Barbara Mack, Individually and as next friend for Phillip Price, Renee Price and Doniele Troup, and all others similarly situated, Appellees, v. James F. WALSH, Individually and as Director of the Missouri Department of Social Services, and Phyllis Reser, Individually and as Director of the Missouri Division of Family Services, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. B. Kammerer, Legal Counsel, State of Missouri, Dept. of Social Services, Jefferson City, Mo., for appellants.

Shirley Allen, The Legal Aid Society of the City & County of St. Louis (argued), and Stuart R. Berkowitz, St. Louis, Mo., on brief, for appellees.

Before ROSS and HENLEY, Circuit Judges, and LARSON, Senior District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a district court's order and judgment granting plaintiffs' declaratory and injunctive relief. Defendants were required to implement a new state law relating to the method by which AFDC benefits were computed. Defendants sent computerized notices to approximately 44,774 recipients whose benefits would be adversely affected by the changes. Plaintiffs, representing a class of welfare recipients...

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