BOWMASTER v. PETIT

Civ. No. 83-0171-B.

576 F.Supp. 354 (1983)

Valery BOWMASTER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Michael PETIT, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

December 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen C. Caldwell, Soloman S. Goldman, Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Bangor, Me., for plaintiffs.

Katherine Greason, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Human Services, Legal Div., Augusta, Me., William H. Browder, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Bangor, Me., Nancy Nemon, Dept. of Health & Human Services, Boston, Mass., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTIVE RELIEF

CYR, Chief Judge.

In January 1983, plaintiff's benefits under the Aid to Families with Dependent Children [AFDC] program were suspended upon her receipt of a $2,500 lump-sum settlement in a workers' compensation proceeding. The suspension was ordered under the lump-sum rule, added to the Social Security Act by section 2304 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 [OBRA] and...

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