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DICKENSON v. PETIT

Civ. A. No. 82-0041-B.

569 F.Supp. 636 (1983)

Brenda DICKENSON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Michael PETIT, Commissioner of Maine Department of Human Services, and Margaret Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

August 16, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Caldwell, Solomon Goldman, Hugh Calkins, Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc., Bangor, Me., Robert Mittel, Portland, Me., for plaintiffs.

James Smith, Katherine Greason, Asst. Attys. Gen., Augusta, Me., William H. Browder, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Bangor, Me., Joyce Elise McCourt, U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services, Boston, Mass., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM DECISION ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

CYR, Chief Judge.

The issue on these cross-motions for summary judgment1 is whether "income," as used in subsection 402(a)(7) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 602(a)(7), means income net of tax withholdings or gross income. Courts across the country are in sharp disagreement on the issue.2

The relevant facts are set forth...

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