WARD v. SMABY

Nos. C7-86-1174, C6-86-1280.

405 N.W.2d 254 (1987)

Guy T. WARD, et al., Appellants, v. Jan I. SMABY, in her official capacity as Director of the Hennepin County Department of Economic Assistance and the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners, and Leonard W. Levine, Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Services, defendant-intervenor, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

May 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Francesca Chervenak, Laurie N. Davison, Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis, Inc., Minneapolis, for Ward, et al.

Thomas Johnson, Hennepin Co. Atty., Robert Gyurci, Asst. Hennepin Co. Atty., Minneapolis, for Jan I. Smaby.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., John L. Kirwin, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for Leonard W. Levine.

Heard, considered and decided by LANSING, P.J., and WOZNIAK, and NIERENGARTEN, JJ.


OPINION

NIERENGARTEN, Judge.

Appellants Gary Ward and Raymond Baker were terminated from the Hennepin County Work Readiness (WR) program. They sued Hennepin County and the Minnesota Department of Human Services seeking injunctive and declaratory relief, and moved for class certification, as well as intervention of a third plaintiff. Judgment was granted for respondents on all claims. Ward and Baker appeal the denials of their motions for class certification...

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