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WOMEN AWARE v. REAGEN

No. 67743.

331 N.W.2d 88 (1983)

WOMEN AWARE, an Iowa Corporation; Washington Rights Advocacy Group, an Iowa Corporation; Tipton Advocacy Group, an Association; Nancy Good; and Kathy Humphrey, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Appellants, v. Michael V. REAGEN, Individually and in his official capacity as Commissioner, Iowa Department of Social Services; and Iowa Department of Social Services, a state agency, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 16, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Ozga, Legal Services Corp. of Iowa, Des Moines, and James Elliott, Legal Services Corp. of Iowa, Ottumwa, for appellants.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., John G. Black and Gordon E. Allen, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., and Candy Morgan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and UHLENHOPP, HARRIS, McCORMICK, and CARTER, JJ.

REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

Petitioners sought judicial review of a refusal by respondents Department of Social Services (DSS) and its director, Dr. Michael V. Reagen, to issue a declaratory ruling on petitioners' entitlement to an increase in aid to dependent children (ADC) payments. Because we find legislative interim action bars recovery by petitioners, we affirm district court's dismissal of the petition, and affirm on a cross-appeal.

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