Legal Opinion

Meyer v. NILES TP., ILL.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided July 24, 1979No. 78 C 4744PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BUA, District Judge.

This is a civil rights action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 challenging a denial of assistance under the Aid to Medically Indigent Program, (“AMI”), authorized by the Illinois Public Aid Code, Ill.Rev.Stat. ch. 23, § 7-1 et seq. (1977). AMI provides assistance to any person or family whose income is sufficient to maintain basic maintenance requirements, but whose resources are not sufficient to meet the costs of medical care. The original decision to grant or deny benefits is made by the applicant’s township. Upon denial, the applicant may appeal the decision to…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Doris Holbrook v. Henry C. Pitt, and Third-Party v. Secretary, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Third- PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  2. Hammond v. BaldwinCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  3. Hammond v. BaldwinCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  4. E & E HAULING, INC. v. Pollution Control Bd.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  5. Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources v. Upper Valley Regional Landfill Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1997

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