VERNA v. COLER

No. 87-0495-CIV.

710 F.Supp. 1339 (1989)

Jeanette VERNA, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. Gregory L. COLER, Secretary, Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, State of Florida, Defendant/Third Party Plaintiff, v. Richard E. LYNG, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Third Party Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Florida.

March 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maria L. Soto, Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc., Fort Pierce, Fla., Sally Schmidt, Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc., Belle Glade, Fla., for plaintiff.

Carl Morstadt, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Tallahassee, Fla., for defendant Coler.

Lynn Rosenthal, Asst. U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for third party defendant Lyng.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

SCOTT, District Judge.

This is a class action lawsuit challenging the "voluntary quit" regulation promulgated under the Food Stamp Act, 7 U.S.C. § 2011 et seq. As the case presents purely a legal issue of statutory construction, the Court resolves the matter on the parties' Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

The facts are not in dispute. In October 1985, Jeanette Verna applied for food...

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