BIGGS v. BLOCK

No. CV 84-5006.

629 F.Supp. 1574 (1986)

Sonja BIGGS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. John R. BLOCK, Secretary, etc., et al., Defendants.

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

March 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard S. Clark, Nassau/Suffolk Law Services Committee, Inc. by John F. Castellano, Hempstead, N.Y., for plaintiffs.

Raymond J. Dearie, U.S. Atty. by Deborah Zwany, Asst. U.S. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y., for defendant Block.

Edward G. McCabe, Nassau Co. Atty. by Carnell Foskey, Mineola, N.Y., for defendant D'Elia.

Robert Abrams, N.Y. State Atty. Gen. by Shirley Bedor Ortego, Mineola, N.Y., for defendant Perales.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WEXLER, District Judge.

This action arises out of allegedly improper categorization of Home Relief benefits for purposes of calculating Food Stamp entitlements. Plaintiffs, who received Home Relief benefits prior to being declared eligible for Supplemental Security Income ("SSI") payments, assert that the inclusion of Home Relief benefits as countable income in determinations of Food Stamp eligibility is violative of the Food Stamp Act...

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