HERWEG v. RAY

Civ. No. 77-222-1.

443 F.Supp. 1315 (1978)

Elvina M. HERWEG, by her husband and next friend, Darrell E. Herweg, and Darrell E. Herweg, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Robert D. RAY, Individually and in his capacity as Governor of the State of Iowa and Kevin J. Burns, Individually and in his capacity as Commissioner of the Iowa Department of Social Services, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Iowa, C. D.

January 19, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Bray, Legal Services Corp. of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa, Gill Deford and Neal Dudovitz, National Senior Citizens Law Center, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen. of Iowa, Stephen C. Robinson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Des Moines, Iowa, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

STUART, Chief Judge.

This is an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking declaratory and injunctive relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201 and 2202. Plaintiffs also seek class action certification pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 23(a) and 23(b)(2). In substance plaintiffs ask this Court to declare Iowa Department of Social Services Manual Letter No. XII-1-28 pt. 2 dated June 3, 1977 invalid and to enjoin...

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