CARTER v. MORROW

No. C-C-81-486-M.

562 F.Supp. 311 (1983)

Paulette CARTER; Betty G. Erwin; Priscilla Dalrymple and Ella Graham, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Dr. Sarah MORROW, in her official capacity as Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Human Resources; John Syria, in his official capacity as Director of the North Carolina Division of Social Services; and Susan Jeffries, in her official capacity as Section Chief of the North Carolina Child Support Enforcement Agency, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. North Carolina, Charlotte Division.

April 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane Harper and Lark Hayes, Legal Services of Southern Piedmont, Inc., Charlotte, N.C., for plaintiffs Paulette Carter, Betty G. Erwin and Priscilla Dalrymple.

Carol Spruill, East Central Community Legal Services, Raleigh, N.C., for plaintiff Priscilla Dalrymple.

M. Travis Payne, Edelstein & Payne, Raleigh, N.C., for plaintiff Ella Graham.

Clifton H. Duke, Asst. Atty. Gen., Raleigh, N.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

McMILLAN, District Judge.

SUMMARY OF DECISION

North Carolina, like other states, has thousands of children who are not regularly supported by their fathers and who are thus in need of public welfare money. Many of those children qualify for and receive AFDC (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) payments; many others do not.

The federal government (i.e., the United States taxpayer) provides AFDC money for...

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