MULLINS v. BORDELEAU

84-218-Appeal.

517 A.2d 600 (1986)

Catherine MULLINS et al. v. Nancy BORDELEAU.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry H. Best, R.I. Legal Services, Providence, for plaintiffs.

Arlene Violet, Atty. Gen., Timothy Mullaney, David D. Prior, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., Sheila Tobie Swan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

In this Superior Court class action for a preliminary injunction and a decision on the merits, the trial justice found the General Public Assistance (GPA) "lump sum" rule as set forth in the Department of Human Services (DHS)1 Manual § 605(III)(H) to be in direct contravention of G.L. 1956 (1984 Reenactment) § 40-6-9 and declared it null and void. The trial justice further permanently enjoined...

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