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SHOWERS v. COHEN

Civ. A. No. 86-0642.

645 F.Supp. 217 (1986)

Diann SHOWERS, on Behalf of herself and her minor children and Lydia Colon, Plaintiffs, v. Walter COHEN, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare and Otis R. Bowen, M.D., Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania.

October 14, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Zurflieh, Central Penna. Legal Services, Harrisburg, Pa., Carol J. Coyne, Susquehanna Legal Services, Inc., Sunbury, Pa., Debora Harris, Community Legal Services, Inc., Amy E. Hirsch, Community Legal Services, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Joseph S. Sabadish, Dist. Atty. Gen., Andrew S. Gordon, Chief Dist. Atty. Gen., Chief, Litigation Section Office of Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, Pa., for Walter Cohen.

James J. West, U.S. Atty., Harrisburg, Pa., for Otis Bowen.

MEMORANDUM

RAMBO, District Judge.

Procedural Background

This case comes before this court on multiple motions of the parties, all of which can be ruled on at this juncture. On May 20, 1986, plaintiffs Diann Showers and Lydia Colon, on behalf of themselves, their minor children and all other persons similarly situated filed an amended complaint against Walter Cohen, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (DPW), and Otis...

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