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SIMPSON v. WILSON

Civ. A. No. 77-261.

480 F.Supp. 97 (1979)

Dexter H. SIMPSON, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, and Edith Emerson, Plaintiff-Intervenor v. David WILSON, Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Social Welfare.

United States District Court, D. Vermont.

October 26, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Libby, Vermont Legal Aid, Inc., Montpelier, Vt., for plaintiffs.

Michael O. McShane, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Vermont, Montpelier, Vt., for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

COFFRIN, District Judge.

Introduction

Plaintiffs in this action challenge provisions of the Vermont Welfare Assistance Manual (WAM) that prohibit payment of Medicaid funds for glasses and physician services needed to correct plaintiffs' visual refractive error. Subsequent to our order certifying this suit as a class action, the parties submitted a Stipulation of Facts and affidavits. The court now has before it the parties...

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