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COSTA v. SUNN

Nos. 9597, 9889.

697 P.2d 43 (1985)

Audrey K. COSTA and Suzanne Carol Palmer, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Sharon Boyle, Jennifer Mundon, and Aileen Morita, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. Franklin Y. SUNN, individually and in his capacity as Director of the Department of Social Services and Housing, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee. Ashlynn WALKER, Appellant, v. Franklin Y. SUNN, Director of the Department of Social Services and Housing, State of Hawaii, Appellee.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

February 21, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brenton Rogozen, Honolulu (Legal Aid Society of Hawaii, Honolulu, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees, cross-appellants.

Thomas D. Farrell, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, for defendant-appellant, cross-appellee.

Before BURNS, C.J., and HEEN and TANAKA, JJ.

HEEN, Judge.

The first of these matters, No. 9597, began as a class action filed in First Circuit Court on November 6, 1981, by Audrey K. Costa and Suzanne Carol Palmer (collectively Costa), recipients of public assistance under programs administered by the Department of Social Services and Housing (DSSH) against Franklin Y. Sunn, individually and as Director of DSSH. The action sought to have the circuit court declare invalid certain rules of eligibility for public...

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