STURGELL v. CREASY

No. 78-3548.

640 F.2d 843 (1981)

Paul and Joyce STURGELL, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Kenneth B. CREASY, Director, Ohio Department of Public Welfare; Ohio Department of Public Welfare; Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare; and Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce E. Friedman, Concord, N. H., Clement W. Pyles, Ohio State Legal Services Association, Columbus, Ohio, for plaintiffs-appellants.

William J. Brown, Atty. Gen. of Ohio, James C. Cissell, U. S. Atty., Richard Ross, Columbus, Ohio, Gwenda D. Jones, Baltimore, Md., for defendants-appellees.

Before ENGEL and MERRITT, Circuit Judges, and GUY, District Judge.


GUY, District Judge.

Appellants, Paul and Joyce Sturgell, appeal from the district court's judgment holding that reduction of the family's AFDC grant due to Paul Sturgell's receipt of a veteran's non-service connected pension is consistent with federal law and regulations, and does not violate the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments. Finding that neither applicable statutes and regulations nor the Constitution prohibit this...

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