City of New York v. Richardson

IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:

This sprawling, multi-party, multi-claim appeal, presents a broadside constitutional attack upon certain provisions of the Social Security Act of 1935, 42 U.S.C. § 301 et seq., and New York State’s Social Services Law, See New York Social Welfare Law (McKinney 1966 and Supp.1972) particularly those provisions concerned with the financing and reimbursement policies established by the Acts. Plaintiffs are the City of New York, and three individuals — John V. Lindsay, The Mayor of the City of New York, Jule Sugarman, the Commissioner of Social Services of the…