Legal Opinion
Stoddard v. Fisher
District Court, D. Maine
Decided July 27, 1971No. Civ. A. 11-168PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COFFIN, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs have filed a civil rights action, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, Fed.R.Civ.P. 23(b) (2), seeking injunctive relief, damages, and a declaratory judgment, pursuant to 28 U.S. C. § 2201. Jurisdiction is invoked under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1340, 1343(3), and a three-judge district court has been convened, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2281. King v. Smith, 392 U.S. 309, 311-313, 88 S.Ct. 2128, 20 L.Ed.2d 1118 (1968). Plaintiffs challenge, on statutory and constitutional grounds, a regulation set forth in the Maine…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- King v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Wyman v. JamesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Doe v. ShapiroDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1969
- Shapiro v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Carleson v. RemillardSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Grace B. Blue v. Clifton M. Craig, Commissioner of the North Carolina Department of Social ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
- Charleston v. WohlgemuthDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1971
- Boucher v. MinterDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1972
- Carver v. HookerDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1973
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