THONGSAMOUTH v. SCHWEIKER

No. 82-1943.

711 F.2d 465 (1983)

Outhay THONGSAMOUTH, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Richard S. SCHWEIKER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 12, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel S. Manning, Dorchester, Mass., with whom Susan Ochs, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Charles K. Mone, Asst. U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., with whom William F. Weld, U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., and Edith S. Marshall, Atty., Dept. of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BREYER, Circuit Judge, and RE, Judge.


PER CURIAM:

In this class action plaintiffs appeal an order entered by the District Court of Massachusetts, which converted a previous order of the Court, denying plaintiffs a preliminary injunction, into a final judgment on the merits. The plaintiffs had sought preliminary injunctive relief against both the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the defendant Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Welfare, preventing them...

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