EMERSON v. WYNIA

No. Civ. 4-89-1034.

754 F.Supp. 705 (1991)

James EMERSON, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. Ann WYNIA, in her official capacity as Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Services, and Louis Sullivan, in his official capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.

January 10, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Marie Siebert, Laurie N. Davison, Minneapolis Legal Aid, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiff.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Minnesota Atty. Gen., and Patricia A. Sonnenberg, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Minn., for defendant Wynia.

Sheila Lieber, Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Federal Programs Branch, Margot E. de Ferranti, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Rights Div., Washington, D.C., for defendant Sullivan.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MacLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the parties' cross motions for summary judgment. Plaintiff's motion will be granted and defendants' motions will be denied.

FACTS

The facts in this case are not in dispute. The plaintiff class in this action is composed of individuals who have been or will be denied or terminated from medical assistance because of defendant Wynia's policy of refusing to...

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