May a State administrative agency, as a matter of practice, compel an individual to institute litigation as a prerequisite to receipt of a statutory benefit, to which he is clearly entitled, without incurring liability for counsel fees under Federal law?
This is the sole remaining issue raised in these two article 78 proceedings which have otherwise been settled by stipulation. The stipulation provides for (1) their consolidation...
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