BROWN v. McMAHON

No. Civ. S-87-1581 RAR.

722 F.Supp. 1573 (1989)

Cheryl BROWN; Jeanette Hamilton, proceeding by and through her guardian ad litem, Martha Liebisch, individually, and on behalf of all similarly situated persons, Plaintiffs, v. Linda McMAHON, Director, California Department of Social Services, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. California.

October 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis Child, Brian Paddock and Karen Wells, Legal Services of Northern California, Inc., Sacramento, Cal., Jeanne Molineaux, Redwood Legal Assistance, Ukiah, Cal., and Mark Greenberg and Richard Rothschild, Western Center on Law & Poverty, Inc., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Mark St. Angelo, Asst. U.S. Atty., and Eileen Ceranowski, Deputy Atty. Gen., Sacramento, Cal., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

RAMIREZ, District Judge.

PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND

On November 9, 1987, plaintiffs, recipients of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (hereinafter "AFDC"), had cause to file the above-entitled action as a class action for declaratory and injunctive relief. In essence, the complaint challenges the California Department of Social Services policy with regard to its calculation of AFDC benefit levels. See 42 U...

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