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DISABLED IN ACTION OF METRO. N. Y. v. BREZENOFF

No. 80 Civ. 6508.

506 F.Supp. 244 (1980)

DISABLED IN ACTION OF METROPOLITAN NEW YORK, INC. and R.A.M., on behalf of their members, and Selim Heffes and Bertha Hook, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Stanley BREZENOFF, in his capacity as Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York, Barbara Blum, in her capacity as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, and Robert Berglund, in his capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

November 21, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marla G. Simpson, Daniel J. Wise, Norman Spiegel, Community Action for Legal Services, Inc., New York City, of counsel, for plaintiffs.

John P. Cunningham, Kathleen A. Masters, The Legal Aid Society Administrative Law Unit, New York City, of counsel, for Disabled in Action of Metropolitan New York, Inc.

Marshal Green, Legal Aid Society Brooklyn Office for the Aging, Brooklyn, N. Y., for plaintiff Selim Heffes.

Arnold Rothbaum, Cindy Mann, Brooklyn Legal Services, Corp. A, Brooklyn, N. Y., for plaintiffs Hook and RAM.

John J. Martin, Jr., U. S. Atty., S. D. New York, New York City by Leona Sharpe, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, for defendant Robert Bergland.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. by Jeffrey I. Slonim, New York City, for defendant Barbara Blum.

Allen G. Schwartz, Corp. Counsel of the City of New York by Maralyn Fairberg, Asst. Corp. Counsel, New York City, for defendant Stanley Brezenoff.

OWEN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, two public interest organizations suing on behalf of their members and two individual food stamp recipients suing individually and on behalf of all New York City residents who are receiving food stamps, seek a preliminary injunction enjoining defendants Stanley Brezenoff, Commissioner of the New York City Human Resources Administration, Barbara Blum, Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, and Robert Berglund...

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