LEPAGE v. YEUTTER

No. 36, Docket 90-6043.

917 F.2d 741 (1990)

Lisa LEPAGE, Beverly Johnson, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Clayton YEUTTER, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, and Veronica Celani, Commissioner of Social Welfare, Vermont, Defendants, Clayton Yeutter, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine S. Gruenheck (Barbara C. Biddle, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., George J. Terwilliger III, U.S. Atty., Burlington, Vt., Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., on brief), for defendant-appellant.

Thomas F. Garrett (Jack McCullough, Vermont Legal Aid, Inc., Burlington, Vt., on brief), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before FEINBERG and CARDAMONE, Circuit Judges, and CABRANES, District Judge.


CABRANES, District Judge:

Plaintiffs-appellees have brought this class action to challenge the validity of certain regulations promulgated by the Secretary of Agriculture (the "Secretary") under the Food Stamp Act of 1977, 7 U.S.C. §§ 2011-2030 (the "Food Stamp Act"). The regulations at issue concern the so-called "voluntary quit" provision of the Food Stamp Act, under which a household is disqualified from receiving...

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