JIGGETTS v. GRINKER


148 A.D.2d 1 (1989)

Barbara Jiggetts et al., on Behalf of Themselves, Their Children, and All Others Similarly Situated, Respondents-Appellants, v. William J. Grinker, as Commissioner of The New York City Department of Social Services, et al., Appellants-Respondents, et al., Defendants

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

June 15, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Diller of counsel (Morton B. Dicker, Ann Moynihan, Helaine Barnett, Arthur Fried and Maxwell Gould with him on the brief; John E. Kirklin, attorney), for Barbara Jiggetts and others, respondents-appellants.

Andrew Goldberg for Dorothy Hughes, respondent-appellant.

Alan G. Krams of counsel (Fay Leoussis with him on the brief; Peter L. Zimroth, Corporation Counsel, attorney), for William J. Grinker, appellant-respondent.

Robert J. Schack of counsel (Robert Abrams, Attorney-General, attorney), for Cesar Perales, appellant-respondent.

Thomas H. Moreland of counsel (Jeffrey S. Trachtman, Shirley Traylor and Juan Cartagena with him on the brief; (Kramer, Levin, Nessen, Kamin & Frankel, and Community Service Society of New York, attorneys), for Black Child Development Institute-New York Affiliate, Inc. and others, amici curiae.

KUPFERMAN, J. P., SULLIVAN, ROSS and CARRO, JJ., concur.


SMITH, J.

Defendant-appellant, William J. Grinker, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Social Services (the City Commissioner) and defendant Cesar Perales, Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services (the State Commissioner) appeal from the order, dated March 15, 1988, and amended order dated June 15, 1988 and entered June 16, 1988, of...

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