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MARKEL v. BLUM

No. 78-CV-547.

509 F.Supp. 942 (1981)

Mary MARKEL, on behalf of herself and her two minor children residing with her, and all persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Barbara BLUM, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, Robert Wagner, as Commissioner of the Tompkins County Department of Social Services, John J. Murphy, as County Administrator of Tompkins County, and The County of Tompkins, a municipal corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. New York.

March 4, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Strom, Masson & Fuller, Cornell Legal Aid, Myron Taylor Hall, Ithaca, N. Y., for plaintiff; Barry Strom, Robin A. Masson, Sarah Betsy Fuller, Ithaca, N. Y., of counsel.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., State of New York, Syracuse, N. Y., for defendant Blum; Anne S. Meadvin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Syracuse, N. Y., of counsel.

Paul N. Tavelli, Office of Tompkins County Attorney, Ithaca, N. Y., for County defendants.

MEMORANDUM-DECISION

MUNSON, Chief Judge.

The named plaintiff, on behalf of herself, her minor children residing with her, and all persons similarly situated, has instituted this class action, civil rights suit for declaratory, monetary, and injunctive relief, contesting the practice and policy of the defendants, administrators of New York's public assistance programs, of considering New York State Higher Education...

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