JAMES v. O'BANNON

Civ. A. No. 82-1588.

557 F.Supp. 631 (1982)

Constance JAMES, Individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, and Philadelphia Welfare Rights Organization, by its Executive Director Louise Brookins, on behalf of its members and all others similarly situated v. Helen O'BANNON, Individually and as Secretary of DPW, and Don Jose Stovall, Individually and as Executive of the Philadelphia County Board of Assistance, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

June 18, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen F. Gold, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff James.

Richard Weishaupt, Community Legal Services, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff PWRO.

John O.J. Shellenberger, Deputy Atty. Gen., Chief, Eastern Region, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants O'Bannon and Stovall.

Diane C. Moskal, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Schweiker.


LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.*

In this action the plaintiffs are Constance James and Philadelphia Welfare Rights Organization. They have brought this lawsuit seeking a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief on behalf of themselves and on behalf of a class.

The class which is selected to be certified is a class of all Pennsylvania households which have earned income who have applied...

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