MACKEY v. STANTON

No. 78-1513.

586 F.2d 1126 (1978)

Catherine MACKEY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Wayne STANTON et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rosalie B. Levinson, Valparaiso School of Law, Valparaiso, Ind., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Terry G. Duga, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants-appellees.

Before TONE, Circuit Judge, WISDOM, Senior Circuit Judge, and BAUER, Circuit Judge.


TONE, Circuit Judge.

The principal issue before us is whether the Eleventh Amendment bars certain claims of recipients of Aid to Families with Dependent Children against a county welfare department. We are thus required to apply Edelman v. Jordan, 415 U.S. 651, 94 S.Ct. 1347, 39 L.Ed.2d 662 (1974), and Mt. Healthy City School District v. Doyle, 429 U.S. 274, 97 S.Ct. 568, 50 L.Ed.2d 471...

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