Legal Opinion

Vaccarella v. Fusari

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided September 13, 1973No. Civ. 15343PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION FINDINGS OF FACT and CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

BLUMENFELD, District Judge:

This case requires us to consider a constitutional challenge to that portion of Connecticut’s unemployment compensation laws which provides for payments to eligible claimants of an additional allowance of $5.00 per week for each of certain dependents of a worker when he is unemployed through no fault of his own.

The plaintiff, Anthony F. Vaccarella, has been denied a dependency allowance for his 10-year-old sister who is a member of his household and supported solely by him. The state’s denial was based…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. San Antonio Independent School District v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Skinner v. Oklahoma Ex Rel. WilliamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. Frontiero v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ruby v. MasseyDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1978
  2. Gurmankin v. CostanzoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  3. Women's Health Services, Inc. v. MaherDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1980
  4. Darnell v. LloydDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1975
  5. Harrigan v. SmithDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1980

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