Legal Opinion
Adens v. Sailer
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 1, 1970No. Civ. A. 69-2941PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT, DISCUSSION, CONCLUSIONS. OF LAW, AND ORDER
WOOD, District Judge.
This is a class action challenging a directive issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare pursuant to which the Philadelphia County Board of Assistance disburses emergency welfare checks by a centralized mailing procedure rather than making them available on demand to those deemed eligible. Plaintiffs contend first, that the centralized mailing procedure denies them equal protection because welfare recipients in all other counties of Pennsylvania receive emergency checks by in-hand disbursement; and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Southern Pacific Terminal Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Rosado v. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- King v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Allen v. State of West Virginia Human Rights CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
- Wolf v. Commissioner of Public WelfareMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
- Conover v. MontemuroCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- Conover v. MontemuroCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- Coalition for Basic Human Needs v. Edward J. KingCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
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