CRAIGG v. RUSSO

No. 78-2004.

667 F.2d 153 (1981)

Emma J. CRAIGG, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, v. Albert P. RUSSO, Director, Department of Human Resources, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Judith W. Rogers, Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Louis P. Robbins, Principal Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., at the time the briefs were filed, also entered an appearance for appellants.

Michael R. Schuster, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before ROBINSON, Chief Judge, and WILKEY and GINSBURG, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III.

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Chief Judge:

The central issue on this appeal, from a summary judgment in the District Court,1 is whether "cost of home ownership" payments — mortgage assistance — made by the District of Columbia to aged, blind, or disabled public assistance recipients prior to January, 1976, must be continued if the District is to...

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