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LYNCH v. PHILBROOK

No. 323, Docket 76-7310.

550 F.2d 793 (1977)

Donna LYNCH et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Paul PHILBROOK, Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Social Welfare, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 23, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Greenberg, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montpelier, Vt. (M. Jerome Diamond, Atty. Gen., Montpelier, Vt., of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Stephen W. Kimbell, Burlington, Vt. (Vermont Legal Aid, Inc., Burlington, Vt., of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before MOORE, FEINBERG and GURFEIN, Circuit Judges.

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Donna Lynch, with a three-year old son, cashed her Vermont welfare checks including one from the joint federal-state program of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), known in Vermont as Aid to Needy Families with Children (ANFC). She discovered at night that most of this money, all she had left, had been stolen from her purse, leaving her with nothing. Plaintiff Gail Huntley, with a two-year old child, used all but $13...

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