State Board of Social Welfare v. City of Newburgh

The State Board of Social Welfare, Raymond W. Houston as the State Commissioner of Social Welfare and the People of the State of New York have instituted this action seeking a declaratory judgment that 12 points of the so-called “Thirteen Point Program” adopted by the City Council of the City of Newburgh and intended to govern the administration of welfare within that city are violative of the State and Federal law, rules and regulations of the State Board of Social Welfare and the Department of Social Welfare, and that the defendants be enjoined, both temporarily pending trial of this action…