Legal Opinion
McClellan v. Commercial Credit Corp.
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided July 3, 1972No. Civ. A. 4399, 4423PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PETTINE, District Judge.
This is a suit for declaratory and injunctive relief and damages pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 attacking the constitutional validity of Rhode Island statutes authorizing pre-judgment attachment, Title 10, Chapter 5, R.I.G.L. Jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C. § 1331 and § 1343(3). A three-judge Court was convened pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2281 and § 2284.
Plaintiff Eva McClellan and her five minor children have been supported by Aid to Dependent Children supplemented by Mrs. McClellan’s earnings from a part-time job as a night switchboard operator at a local…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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