Legal Opinion

Curtis v. Commissioner, Maine Department of Human Services

District Court, D. Maine

Decided December 21, 1994No. Civ. No. 94-332-P-CPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION

GENE CARTER, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff has filed a motion for class certification in this action seeking to represent a class comprised of individuals who have been, or may be, wrongfully denied food stamps. Specifically, Plaintiff alleges that Defendant’s policy unlawfully extends the food stamp disqualification period beyond that permitted by federal law. The class is defined as:

All past, current and/or future Food Stamp recipients in the State of Maine who since October, 1993 have been denied Food Stamps pursuant to the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Atkins v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Andrews v. Bechtel Power Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  3. Weiss v. York HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  4. Gomez v. Illinois State Board of EducationDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1987
  5. Doucette v. IvesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Coffin v. Bowater Inc.District Court, D. Maine · 2005
  2. Risinger v. ConcannonDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2001
  3. In re Tyco Internat’l MDLDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2000
  4. Van Meter v. HarveyDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2011
  5. Lussier v. Subaru of N.E., et al.District Court, D. New Hampshire · 2001

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