Legal Opinion
Swift v. Toia
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 30, 1978No. 77 Civ. 2425 (HFW)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WERKER, District Judge.
Plaintiffs move ■ for partial summary-judgment in this class action 1 alleging violations of their constitutional rights through defendants’ policy of prorating public assistance grants when an individual who has' no legal obligation to support a family receiving Aid to Families With Dependent Children (“AFDC”), and who receives non-welfare income sufficient to meet his or her own needs, resides with an AFDC family composed of a parent or caretaker relative and at least one needy child. The basis of the motion is that this practice or policy of proration violates…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Annette Heyman v. Commerce and Industry Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Van Lare v. HurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Flli Moretti Cereali S.P.A. v. Continental Grain CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Gilliard v. CraigDistrict Court, W.D. North Carolina · 1971
- Lydia Reyna and Dolores R. Garcia v. Raymond W. Vowell, Commissioner of Public Welfare, State of Texas, Individually and in His Official CapacityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Swift Ex Rel. Swift v. BlumDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1980
- Leone v. BlumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- Jamroz v. BlumDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1981
- McCoog ex rel. Ferguson v. HegstromCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- Patrick Addis v. Gerald Whitburn, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Health and Social ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
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