STANTON v. SMITH

No. 975S238.

429 N.E.2d 224 (1981)

Wayne A. STANTON, Administrator of the Indiana State Department of Public Welfare, Robert Watson, Chairperson and James Burnett, Robert Curless, Marion Hilger and Arvella Stanton, Members of the State Board of Public Welfare and Elizabeth Samkowski, Director of the Marion County Department of Public Welfare, Appellants, v. Clara SMITH, Individually and On Behalf of Her Minor Children and On Behalf of All Other Persons Similarly Situated, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

December 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Robert F. Colker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Joseph J. Reiswerg, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellants.

Harold R. Berk, Legal Services Organization of Indianapolis, Inc., Louis Rosenberg, Indiana Center on Law and Poverty, Indianapolis, for appellees.


PIVARNIK, Justice.

This action was brought in the trial court by Clara Smith against Wayne A. Stanton, as Administrator of the Indiana State Department of Public Welfare, and members of the State Board. Clara Smith was a recipient of aid to families with dependent children (AFDC) for herself and four minor children as administered by the State Department of Public Welfare and the Marion County Department of Public Welfare...

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