COUGHLIN v. REGAN

Civ. No. 82-0308-B.

584 F.Supp. 697 (1984)

Richard COUGHLIN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Donald REGAN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

April 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick B. Stocking, Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc., Machias, Maine, Hugh Calkins, Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc., Bangor, Maine, Linda Christ, Lynn Dondis, Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc., Augusta, Maine, for plaintiffs.

Raymond E. Ritchie, Diane E. Doyen, James Eastman Smith, Asst. Attys. Gen., Dept. of Human Services, Augusta, Maine, William H. Browder, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Bangor, Maine, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM DECISION ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS

CYR, Chief Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

The present class action challenges certain aspects of the federal-state "intercept" program established by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (OBRA), Pub.L. No. 97-35, §§ 2331, 2332, 95 Stat. 860-63. OBRA empowers the United States Treasury Department (Treasury) to intercept federal income tax overpayments due child-support obligors, in...

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