ZEIEN v. PALMER

No. 90-2744.

955 F.2d 506 (1992)

Jane ZEIEN, individually and on Behalf of others similarly situated, Appellant, v. Charles M. PALMER, Acting Director of Iowa Department of Human Services, Appellee, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., in his official capacity as Commissioner, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 23, 1992.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Allen, Iowa City, Iowa, argued (Thomas A. Krause, Des Moines, Iowa, and Seth Levy, Denise Lisio and Bruce Nestor, Iowa City, Iowa, on brief), for appellant.

Madeline Nesse, Washington, D.C., argued (Gene W. Shepard, U.S. Atty. and John Beamer, Asst. U.S. Atty., Des Moines, Iowa, appeared on brief), for appellee Louis W. Sullivan.

Daniel W. Hart, Des Moines, Iowa, argued (Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen. and Gordon E. Allen, Deputy Atty. Gen., appeared on brief), for appellee Charles M. Palmer.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and HEANEY and BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 10, 1992.

HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Jane Zeien brought this action on behalf of herself and others similarly situated under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and title IV-A of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 601-617 (1988). She challenges the Iowa Department of Human Services' (IDHS) policy of canceling a family's Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) benefits based on the receipt in a single month...

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