Legal Opinion
Lawson v. Brown
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided October 13, 1972No. Civ. A. 72-C-66-RPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND JUDGMENT
DALTON, District Judge.
The present case is a class action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking-declaratory and injunctive relief under 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201=2202 against defendants who are connected with the Virginia welfare system.
The issue before the court is the constitutionality of § 63.1-105 (a) of the Virginia Code and Regulation 204.1(A) of the Manual of Policy and Procedures for Local Welfare Departments. The plaintiffs in this action contend that this section and regulation are in conflict with 42 U.S.C. §§ 601=606 and are therefore rendered unconstitutional by the…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- King v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Townsend v. SwankSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Damico v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Corbridge v. CorbridgeIndiana Supreme Court · 1952
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Reyes v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987
- Indiana State Employees Ass'n v. Indiana State Highway CommissionDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 1978
- State v. AustinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1977
- Frye v. LukehardDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1973
- In re WilliamsNew York City Family Court · 1980
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