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WESTCHESTER ADVOCATES FOR DISABLED ADULTS v. PATAKI

Civil Action No. CV-96-0930.

931 F.Supp. 993 (1996)

WESTCHESTER ADVOCATES FOR DISABLED ADULTS; and Stephen Goodhue; Paul Eiseman; Louis Enker; Roni Enker; Nancy Guiddy; Esteban Silvera; Alicia Silvera; Veronica F. Brophy; Jane Doe, and Richard Roe, as Parents and Guardians of, Respectively, Jason Goodhue; et al., Plaintiffs, v. George E. PATAKI, as Governor of the State of New York; Andrew O'Rourke, as County Executive of Westchester County; Thomas A. Maul; James L. Stone; Brian Wing, and Mary E. Glass, as Commissioners of, Respectively, the New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities; the New York State Office of Mental Health; the New York State Department of Social Services; and the Commissioner of the Department of Social Services of Westchester County; and Westchester County, Defendants.

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

June 21, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burke and Stone, New York City, for Plaintiffs.

NYS Department of Law, New York City, Westchester County Attorney's Office, Department of Law, White Plains, NY, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

TRAGER, District Judge:

This case against Westchester County and State of New York officials and Westchester County is the third of three cases concerning the care and treatment of profoundly disabled and medically fragile adults whose rights under the federal Constitution have been gravely imperiled as the result of an unfortunate funding dispute between the State of New York and...

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