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POORMAN v. BOWEN

Civ. No. 87-3055.

686 F.Supp. 251 (1988)

Mary Jane POORMAN, on Behalf of herself and her minor daughter, Ruby Standing Elk, Plaintiff, v. Otis BOWEN, M.D., as Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, and James Ellenbecker, as Secretary of the South Dakota Department of Social Services, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Dakota, C.D.

June 15, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Krista Clark, Dakota Plains Legal Services, Mission, S.D., B.J. Jones, Dakota Plains Legal Services, Ft. Yates, N.D., for plaintiff.

Mark L. Bratt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of Legal Services, Dept. of Social Services, Pierre, S.D., for State defendants.

David L. Zuercher, Asst. U.S. Atty., Pierre, S.D., for Federal defendants.

Brent A. Wilbur, May, Adam, Gerdes & Thompson, Pierre, S.D., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DONALD J. PORTER, Chief Judge.

On March 25, 1988, the plaintiff, Mary Jane Poorman (Poorman), filed a motion for summary judgment. Cross motions for partial summary judgment were filed by each of the defendants. The issues for determination by the Court in ruling on these motions center on the justiciability of this action. Specifically, the Court is asked to decide whether Poorman's two causes of action challenging federal statutes and...

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