MAYER v. WING

No. 96 Civ. 0788 (SAS).

922 F.Supp. 902 (1996)

Anna MAYER, Marie DiBiasi, Murray Rosenberg, Shirley Sambroff, and Kate Yablon, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, and Consuelo Castro, by her daughter and next friend, Albertina Reynosa, Sabine Parzen, and Mary Ann Perez, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Proposed-Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. Brian WING, Acting Commissioner of The New York State Department of Social Services and Marva Hammons, Administrator of The New York City Human Resources Administration, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

April 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna Dougherty, Queens Legal Services For The Elderly, Rego Park, New York, Tob Golick, Leslie Salzman, Cardozo Bet Tzedek Legal Services, New York City, Michael Scherz, New York Legal Assistance Group, New York City, for Plaintiffs.

James M. Hershler, Assistant Attorney General, Office of The Attorney General, The State of New York, New York City, for State Defendant, Wing.

Samuel Moriber, Bruce Rosenbaum, Assistant Corporation Counsel, Office of The Corporation Counsels, The City of New York, New York City, for City Defendant, Hammons.


Opinion and Order

SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.

This is a class action challenging the manner in which New York City and State agencies have reduced home care services for Medicaid recipients. The individually named Plaintiffs are five recipients of home care services, each of whom received notice that the level of services he or she received was being reduced. The defendants are the Acting Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services...

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