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15,844 WELFARE RECIPIENTS v. KING

No. 79-1454.

610 F.2d 32 (1979)

FIFTEEN THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND FORTY-FOUR WELFARE RECIPIENTS, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Edward J. KING et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 6, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Sard, Roxbury, Mass., Deborah L. McCutcheon, East Boston, Mass., Allan G. Rodgers, Winchester, Mass., and Paul R. Collier, III, Boston, Mass., on brief, for appellants.

Betty E. Waxman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., with whom Francis X. Bellotti, Atty. Gen., and E. Michael Sloman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, ALDRICH and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.

COFFIN, Chief Judge.

Appellants appeal from the district court's denial of their motion for a preliminary injunction. Appellants initiated this action on behalf of 15,844 recipients of Aid to Families With Dependent Children (AFDC) and General Relief (GR). Their complaint focussed on the efforts of the state of Massachusetts to use a "computer match" prepared by the Social Security Administration (SSA) to schedule AFDC and GR eligibility redeterminations and possible...

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