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WEAVER v. PINGREE

No. 78-3205.

599 F.2d 742 (1979)

Harriet WEAVER, on behalf of herself and all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David H. PINGREE, Secretary, Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (H.R.S.), Individually and in his capacity as Secretary of the Florida Department of H.R.S., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 9, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Colbrunn, Orlando, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Chester Senf, James G. Mahorner, Asst. General Counsels, Tallahassee, Fla., General Counsel, Florida Dept. of HRS, Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before CLARK, GEE and HILL, Circuit Judges.

BY THE COURT:

A substantial question about the jurisdiction of the district court, upon which ours depends, to entertain this cause has arisen since the filing of this appeal. See Chapman v. Houston Welfare Rights Organization, et al., ___ U.S. ___, 99 S.Ct. 1905, 60 L.Ed.2d 508 (1979). That decision arguably destroys major jurisdictional bases of the action, and the record indicates the jurisdictional amount required for federal question jurisdiction under...

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