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JOANNE S. v. CAREY

115 A.D.2d 4 (1986)

Joanne S. et al., on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. Hugh L. Carey, as Governor of The State of New York, et al., Respondents, and James A. Krauskopf, as Commissioner of The New York City Human Resources Administration, et al., Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

February 25, 1986

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Seider Dolgow of counsel (Fay Leoussis with her on the brief; Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel, attorney), for appellants.

Arnold D. Fleischer of counsel (O. Peter Sherwood with him on the brief; Robert Abrams, Attorney-General, attorney), for respondents.

MURPHY, P. J., SANDLER and FEIN, JJ., concur.

ASCH, J.

There has been a bitter battle, not only in New York, but throughout America as to whether State or local governments, or private resources, alone, should bear the responsibility for sheltering the homeless. (See, e.g., Note, Building a House of Legal Rights: A Plea for the Homeless, 59 St. John's L Rev 530 [spring 1985]; New Plan to Aid Homeless, New York Times, Dec. 20, 1985, p...

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