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PEREZ v. STEVENS

Civ. A. No. 75-4529-F.

405 F.Supp. 683 (1975)

Fernando PEREZ et al. v. Jerald STEVENS, Individually and in his capacity as Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Welfare.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

December 24, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Hammerschmith, Western Mass. Legal Services Inc., Northampton, Mass., William A. Breitbart, Western Mass. Legal Services, Inc., Springfield, Mass., Ellice Fatoulla, Cambridge, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Garrick F. Cole, Asst. Atty. Gen., Terry Jean Seligmann, S. Stephen Rosenfeld, Asst. Attys. Gen., Boston, Mass., for defendant.

Before CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge, and MURRAY and FREEDMAN, District Judges.

MEMORANDUM

FREEDMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs have brought this class action against the Commissioner of Public Welfare of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts seeking to invalidate certain amendments to the General Relief statute, G.L. c. 117, § 1 et seq., and the regulations promulgated thereunder. The amendments were enacted as Chapter 618 of the Acts of 1975; the regulations were written by defendant...

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