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FLOWERS v. WEBB

No. CV-83-1883.

575 F.Supp. 1450 (1983)

Carolyn FLOWERS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Arthur Y. WEBB, as Acting Commissioner of the New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, Defendant.

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

December 6, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Minna J. Kotkin, N.Y. Lawyers for Public Interest, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of N.Y. by Jeffrey I. Slonim, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, for defendant.

Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr., Corp. Counsel of the City of New York by Michael D. Young and Thomas W. Bergdall, New York City, for applicant for intervention.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

COSTANTINO, District Judge.

Plaintiff, who brings this action by her mother, is a mentally retarded 19 year-old girl. She presently resides at the Ashford Diagnostic Reception Center ("Ashford") in Brooklyn, New York, where she has lived since 1981, when she was placed there at the request of her mother. Ashford is one of five such centers operated by the City of New York Human Resources Administration (the "City") which...

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