Legal Opinion

Foster v. Center Township of LaPorte County

District Court, N.D. Indiana

Decided March 12, 1981No. S 80-424PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SHARP, District Judge.

The plaintiff brings this action challenging the defendants’ reduction of poor relief standards. The plaintiff argues that the defendants’ action violated 7 U.S.C. § 2017(b), which provides:

The value of the allotment provided any eligible household shall not be considered income under any Federal, State or local laws, including but not limited to laws relating to taxation, welfare, and public assistance programs, and no participating State or political subdivision thereof shall decrease any assistance otherwise provided an individual or individuals…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Gooderham v. Adult & Family Services DivisionCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1983
  2. Pastrick v. Geneva Township of Jennings CountyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Quattlebaum v. BarryDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. Quattlebaum v. KellyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. Foster v. Center Township of Laporte CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981

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