WALKER v. ADAMS

No. 83-5527.

741 F.2d 116 (1984)

Debra WALKER, on behalf of herself and others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Buddy H. ADAMS, Secretary, Kentucky Cabinet for Human Resources; John Cubine, Commissioner, Department for Social Insurance; Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services; Individually and in their official capacities, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 20, 1984.

Rehearing Denied October 4, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. McHugh (Lead) (argued), Shaun W. Esposito, Legal Aid Society, Inc., Louisville, Ky., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Ed Swindell, Asst. Regional Atty., Dept. of Health & Human Services, Atlanta, Ga., for Heckler.

John Watson, Dept. of Health and Human Services, General Counsel OASI Division, Baltimore, Md., Stanley A. Stratford, Paul F. Fauri, Cabinet for Human Resources, Frankfort, Ky., for Adams and Cubine.

Robert Greenspan, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, Washington, D.C., Secretary of Health, Deborah Ruth Kant (argued), Ronald E. Meredith, U.S. Atty., Philip J. Dunnagan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Louisville, Ky., for defendants-appellees.

Edward J. Hoort, Detroit, Mich., for amicus curiae, Cindy Vermeulen.

Before EDWARDS and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges, and CHURCHILL, District Judge.


GEORGE CLIFTON EDWARDS, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order entered by Judge Ballantine in the Western District of Kentucky, 578 F.Supp. 50, denying plaintiff-appellant Walker's motion for a preliminary injunction in her action challenging a regulation under which she was disqualified for benefits from the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program under the so-called "lump sum" rule.

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