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HILLBURN v. COM'R, CONN. DEPT. OF INCOME MAINT.

Civ. No. H-82-200 (JAC).

683 F.Supp. 23 (1987)

Dale HILLBURN, by his parents and next friends Ralph and Eleanor HILLBURN; James Corbett, by his next friend Roberta Reid; Sandra Fuchs, by her mother and next friend Florence Fuchs; and Stephen Kaplanka and Mark Kaplanka, by their mother and next friend Dorothy Napolitano v. COMMISSIONER, CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF INCOME MAINTENANCE.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

October 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Shaw, Trowbridge, Ide & Greenwald, Judith Solomon, Legal Aid Soc. of Hartford, Hartford, Conn., for plaintiffs.

Hugh Barber, Office of the Atty. Gen., Hartford, Conn., for defendant.

RULING ON MOTION FOR COSTS AND ATTORNEYS' FEES

JOSÉ A. CABRANES, District Judge:

Background

This action was brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by the named plaintiffs on behalf of a class defined as follows:

All Medicaid recipients residing in or admitted to Skilled Nursing Facilities in the State of Connecticut on or after February 18, 1982, who, under defendant's policies and practices, cannot obtain the adaptive wheelchairs...

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