HOGAN v. HARRIS

Civ. A. No. 80-883-T.

501 F.Supp. 1129 (1980)

George HOGAN et al., Plaintiff, v. Patricia HARRIS et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

November 21, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Simon, Legal Services Institute, Jamaica Plain, Mass., Mark Coven, Greater Boston Elderly Legal Services, Boston, Mass., Gill Deford, National Senior Citizens Law Centre, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff.

Thomas Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., for Commonwealth of Mass.

John B. Maclay, Penny Quinn, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, D. C., Donald R. Anderson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Boston, Mass., for United States.


OPINION

TAURO, District Judge.

This action challenges fundamental components in the "complex legislative mosaic"1 of federal-state public assistance.2 Plaintiffs are a group of aged and disabled Social Security recipients. Their complaint is that, under the Massachusetts Medicaid program, they receive substantially less income for basic nonmedical living...

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