ESTEY v. COMMISSIONER, MAINE DEPT. OF HUMAN SERV.

Civ. No. 92-67-B.

814 F.Supp. 152 (1993)

Debra J. ESTEY, et. al., Plaintiffs, v. COMMISSIONER, MAINE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, and Edward Madigan, in his official capacity as Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Defendant-Intervenor.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

February 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Torresen, Asst. U.S. Atty., Bangor, ME, Peter D. Coffman, Dept. of Justice, Federal Programs Branch, Washington, DC, for defendant-intervenor Madigan.

Marina E. Thibeau, Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, ME, for defendant Com'r, Maine Dept. of Human Services.

Frank D'Alessandro, Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Presque Isle, ME, for plaintiffs.


ORDER AND MEMORANDUM OF OPINION

BRODY, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Cross-Motions for Judgment on a Stipulated Record. At issue is whether Defendants violated the Food Stamp Act of 1977, as amended, 7 U.S.C. § 2011 et seq., by including Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") and Farmers Home Administration ("FmHA") utility reimbursements received by Plaintiffs as income when calculating Plaintiffs' food stamp benefits. Specifically...

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