Legal Opinion

Beaton v. Thompson

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 31, 1990No. 89-35474PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:

A group of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) recipients who are caring for related children who also receive AFDC benefits (collectively “Beaton”) filed a class action suit against the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) seeking to enjoin the enforcement of Washington Administrative Code (WAC) 388-24-050(3) (1989), a regulation that reduced the grants Beaton received from AFDC. The district court issued á permanent injunction and a declaratory judgment in favor of Beaton, finding the DSHS regulation violated federal AFDC…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company v. IgnacioCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  2. Gurley v. WohlgemuthDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. McCoog ex rel. Ferguson v. HegstromCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. Guadamuz v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  5. Figueroa v. SunnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Morrell v. FlahertySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  2. MacInnes v. Commissioner of Public WelfareMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
  3. Beaton v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  4. Wilkes Ex Rel. Yellow v. SteffenDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1993
  5. Wilkes v. GomezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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