Legal Opinion

Quern v. Mandley

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 6, 1978No. 76-1159PublishedCited by 169 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stewart

These cases require examination of the interplay between state option and federal mandate within the system of cooperative federalism created by the public assistance programs of Title IY-A of the Social Security Act, 42 U. S. C. § 601 et seq. The ultimate question to be decided is whether a State may ever receive federal matching funds for a program of emergency assistance to needy families, either under the general program of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) 1 or under the specific provisions for Emergency Assistance to Needy Families with Children (EA), 2 if it limits…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Rosado v. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. King v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Hecht Co. v. BowlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944

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3Cited by169 opinions

  1. Maine v. ThiboutotSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Chapman v. Houston Welfare Rights OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Southeastern Community College v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Chapman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. David A. Clarke v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990

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