DRYSDALE v. HOGAN

No. CA 80-1284-T.

518 F.Supp. 707 (1981)

Diane DRYSDALE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. William HOGAN, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

July 24, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Richard McIntosh, Legal Services for Cape Cod and Islands, Inc., Hyannis, Mass., Mary C. Gallagher, Mass. Law Reform Institute, Boston, Mass., William Simon, The Legal Services Institute, Jamaica Plain, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Scott A. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., for defendant.


OPINION

TAURO, District Judge.

This is a class action challenging several regulations promulgated by the Massachusetts Department of Public Welfare (Department) under the federal-state Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program. The central issue is whether federal law requires Massachusetts to apply an earned income disregard to the earnings of caretaker parents whom the state determines not to be in need. The parties have filed cross-motions...

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