Elliott v. Weinberger

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WARREN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case presents a question arising under the Food Stamp Act and its relation to the Social Security Act. The complaint requests a review of a decision by the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare that Wisconsin was eligible to cash out food stamps in January of 1974. Failing to attain satisfaction on that review the plaintiffs request a review of the Secretary’s decision to terminate the state’s cash out status on a prospective basis only in July of 1975. The plaintiffs contend that the United States is liable to them for…