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CHARETTE v. BERGLAND

Civ. A. No. 76-0145.

457 F.Supp. 1197 (1978)

Henry CHARETTE, Jr., by his mother and next friend Florence Charette, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Bob BERGLAND, Secretary of Agriculture, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

September 13, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Roney, Providence, R. I., Lorelei Borland, Ronald Pollack, Roger Schwartz, of Food Research and Action Center, Inc., New York City, for plaintiffs.

Paul F. Murray, U. S. Atty., Providence, R. I., Elisa B. Vela, Civil Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

PETTINE, Chief Judge.

This action is brought on behalf of a certified nationwide class of needy children who are eligible for free or reduced-price breakfasts under the federal School Breakfast Program, National School Lunch Act & Child Nutrition Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1751 et seq., but who do not receive breakfast due, allegedly, to the failure by defendant officials of the United States Department of Agriculture ("USDA...

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