Legal Opinion
Donna Sweeney v. Joseph J. Murray, Margaret Heckler, Etc., Donna Sweeney v. Joseph J. Murray
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 27, 1984No. 83-1738, 83-1739PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Circuit Judge.
This case requires us to determine whether the treatment of nonrecurring lump-sum income in the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program applies to all AFDC families or only to those AFDC families with earned income in the month of receipt of a lump-sum payment. Appellants, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Social and Rehabilitative Services, appeal from the district court’s award of summary judgment to plaintiff class, which consists of former AFDC recipients whose benefits were terminated…
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