WELLS v. SCHWEIKER

Civ. A. No. 81-4833.

536 F.Supp. 1314 (1982)

Jeanette WELLS et al. v. Richard SCHWEIKER et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

April 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney D. Watson, New Orleans, La., David Girard, Hammond, La., for plaintiffs.

Paul A. Winick, New Orleans, La., for defendant Richard Schweiker.

Donald E. Puckett, Charles R. King, Baton Rouge, La., for defendant George Fischer.


SEAR, District Judge.

The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981, (OBRA), Pub.L.No.97-35, 95 Stat. 357, was adopted by Congress and signed by the President with the avowed aim of reducing expenditures in a wide array of federal programs. Among the programs OBRA affected most profoundly was Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), 42 U.S.C. §§ 601 et seq., a state administered public welfare program funded in part by the federal government. In this...

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