DOE v. SCHMIDT

Civ. A. No. 70-C-196.

330 F.Supp. 159 (1971)

Jane DOE, individually and on behalf of her minor dependent child, and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, Henrietta Roe, individually and on behalf of her minor dependent children, Intervenors, v. Wilbur J. SCHMIDT, individually and as Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services, and his Agents, Employees, Successors in Office, Assistants and all others acting in concert or cooperation with him or at his direction or under his control, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

July 13, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven H. Steinglass and James A. Walrath, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiffs and intervenors.

Robert W. Warren, Atty. Gen., by Ward L. Johnson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., for defendants.

Before FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judge, REYNOLDS, Chief District Judge, and TEHAN, Senior District Judge.


DECISION

REYNOLDS, Chief District Judge.

This is a class action challenging the validity of certain eligibility requirements for the aid to families with dependent children program (AFDC) in Wisconsin. These eligibility requirements are contained within § 49.19(4) (d) (4-7) of the Wisconsin Statutes (1969) which is at issue in this lawsuit and provides as follows:

"49.19 Aid to families with dependent children. * * * * * ...

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