Legal Opinion
Strong v. Collatos
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided May 26, 1978No. Civ. A. 77-829-FPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FREEDMAN, District Judge.
This is a class action for declaratory and injunctive relief before the Court on cross-motions for summary judgment. Plaintiff seeks to have the Court declare invalid and enjoin the operation of the Massachusetts statute which imposes a durational residence requirement as a condition to receipt of public assistance benefits under the Massachusetts Veterans’ Services Program (the “MVSP”). 1 The statute to which the complaint refers is Mass.Gen.Laws ch. 115, § 5.
After denying plaintiff’s motion for a temporary restraining order, this Court carefully reviewed the…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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