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BOWEN v. HACKETT

Civ. A. Nos. 5038 and 5043.

387 F.Supp. 1212 (1975)

Mary BOWEN, Individually, as mother and next friend of Mark Bowen, a minor, and on behalf of all similarly situated women v. Mary C. HACKETT, Director of the Rhode Island Department of Employment Security. Sharon FERRI, Individually, as mother and next friend of Mark Ferri, a minor, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Mary C. HACKETT, Director of the Rhode Island Department of Employment Security.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

January 16, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Roney, and Kenneth F. MacIver, R. I. Legal Services, Inc., Providence, R. I., for plaintiffs.

W. Slater Allen, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (R. I.), Louis Baruch Rubinstein, and Charles H. McLaughlin, Providence, R. I., for Dept. of Employment Security.

OPINION

PETTINE, Chief Judge.

The plaintiffs, in these consolidated actions, on behalf of themselves, and others similarly situated, filed suit challenging those sections of the Rhode Island Unemployment Insurance Act and Temporary Disability Insurance Act, (hereinafter "TDI") and the administrative procedures thereunder which routinely provided for children's dependency benefits to unemployed males while requiring females to prove dependency to the satisfaction...

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