FLOYD v. THOMPSON

No. 99-C-0268-C.

111 F.Supp.2d 1097 (1999)

Vera L. FLOYD, Floyd Griffin, Jr., Curlee Williams, John E. Thomas, Herman Virgil, Marvin Childs, James Riley, Ann Knox, Glenda Anderson, Patricia Davis, Thomas Moore, Groset Brooks, Lavern Strahota and Augustine Baker, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Tommy THOMPSON, individually and in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Wisconsin, Joe Leean, individually and in his official capacity as Secretary of the State of Wisconsin's Department of Health and Family Services, and Peggy Bartels, individually and in her official capacity as the Administrator of the Division of Health Care Financing, a division within the State of Wisconsin's Department of Health and Family Services, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

September 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Cabaniss, Law Office of John C. Cabaniss, Milwaukee, WI, for Vera L. Floyd, Floyd Griffin Jr., Curlee Williams, Plaintiffs.

Ross A. Anderson, Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek, S.C., Milwaukee, WI, for Tommy Thompson, Joe Leean, Peggy Bartels, Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

CRABB, District Judge.

This is a civil action for injunctive and declaratory relief brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. § 2201. Plaintiffs are representatives of a proposed class of Wisconsin residents, all of whom have received treatment for smoking-related illnesses and ailments that was paid for in whole or in part under Wisconsin's Medical Assistance Program, Wis. Stat...

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