Legal Opinion
Woods v. Miller
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 23, 1970No. Civ. A. No. 70-780PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STALEY, Circuit Judge.
This is a class action attacking the validity of two regulations of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare. These regulations provide for termination of welfare payments to recipients who refuse to initiate court action against the relatives obligated to support them under the Pennsylvania Support Law, 62 Pur don’s Pa.Stat.Ann. § 1973.
The action was brought by Mary Woods individually and as next friend of her niece, Patricia Jones, as representatives of that class of persons who are “needy” and “dependent” within the meaning of the Aid to Families with…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- King v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Doe v. ShapiroDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1969
- Shapiro v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Cooper v. LaupheimerDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1970
- Doe v. HarderDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1970
3Cited by21 opinions
- Doe v. LavineDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
- Meyers v. JurasDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1971
- Lydia Reyna and Dolores R. Garcia v. Raymond W. Vowell, Commissioner of Public Welfare, State of Texas, Individually and in His Official CapacityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Shirley v. LavineDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1973
- Doe v. GillmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
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