KING v. McMAHON

Docket No. A029065.

186 Cal.App.3d 648 (1986)

230 Cal. Rptr. 911

KEITH KING, JR., a Minor, etc., et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. LINDA McMAHON, as Director, etc., et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

October 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General, and Stephanie Wald, Deputy Attorney General, for Defendants and Appellants.

Phyllis E. Andelin, Elizabeth R. Arnold and Tricia Berke Vinson for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


OPINION

KLINE, P.J.

The California Department of Social Services (Department) appeals the grant of summary judgment enjoining the denial of state foster care benefits to foster children living with relatives, while granting benefits to foster children living with nonrelatives. The court below held that the denial of such benefits deprived plaintiff children of the equal protection of the laws in violation of article I, section 7,...

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