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CARD v. DEMPSEY

Civ. A. No. 7-70131.

445 F.Supp. 942 (1978)

Josephine CARD, Alfreda Burbridge, Gail Griffin, Westside Mothers Welfare Rights Organizations, on behalf of its members, and all plaintiffs, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. John T. DEMPSEY, Individually and in his official capacity as Director, Michigan Department of Social Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Michigan, S. D.

February 16, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michigan Legal Services by William Burnham, Kenneth Lee Lewis, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiffs.

Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen., State of Michigan by Robert N. Rosenberg, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lansing, Mich., for defendant.

OPINION

FEIKENS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim that defendant and his agents violated their rights under the United States Constitution, the federal Food Stamp Act (7 U.S.C. § 2011 et seq.) and United States Department of Agriculture regulations by arbitrarily imposing a 90-day limit on retroactive food stamp benefits following an administrative hearing. On July 29, 1977, I approved a voluntary settlement...

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