Legal Opinion

Bowen v. Hackett

District Court, D. Rhode Island

Decided January 16, 1975No. Civ. A. 5038 and 5043PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PETTINE, Chief Judge.

The plaintiffs, in these consolidated actions, on behalf of themselves, and others similarly situated, filed suit challenging those sections of the Rhode Island Unemployment Insurance Act and Temporary Disability Insurance Act, (hereinafter “TDI”) and the administrative procedures thereunder which routinely provided for children’s dependency benefits to unemployed males while requiring females to prove dependency to the satisfaction of the Director. During the pendency of this litigation, the statutes in question were amended by the legislature to remove the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Hans v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  4. Ford Motor Co. v. Department of TreasurySupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Great Northern Life Insurance Co. v. ReadSupreme Court of the United States · 1944

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Fuchilla v. LaymanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1988
  2. Durning v. CitiBank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  3. Fitzpatrick v. BitzerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  4. 11 Fair empl.prac.cas. 161, 10 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 10,325 Barbara R. Hutchison, Cross-Appellant v. Lake Oswego School District No. 7, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  5. Panzarella v. BoyleDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1975

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