BARONE v. HACKETT

Civ. A. Nos. 81-0090 P, 83-0541 P.

602 F.Supp. 481 (1984)

Martha C. BARONE, et al. v. Mary C. HACKETT, Director of the Rhode Island Department of Employment Security. UNITED STATES of America v. RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

September 4, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Barone, Providence, R.I., for plaintiff in Civ. A. No. 83-0090.

Burton Craige, Katherine A. Baldwin, Civil Rights Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff in Civ. A. No. 83-0541.

Donald Elbert, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles McLaughlin, Dept. of Atty. Gen., Providence, R.I., for defendant in both cases.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PETTINE, Senior District Judge.

The plaintiffs in both of these actions have moved for summary judgment on the issue of liability. The facts are not in dispute. From April 29, 1979 to August 1, 1981, the maternity benefits section of the Rhode Island Temporary Disability Act, R.I.G.L. § 28-41-8, treated women who suffered temporary disabilities due to pregnancy differently from people with other disabilities. Rather than computing...

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