Legal Opinion

Elizabeth Lebeau v. Thomas Spirito, Etc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 28, 1983No. 82-1510PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN W. PECK, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the district court’s denial of a preliminary injunction to restrain the Department of Public Welfare of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (Department) from reducing or terminating benefits from the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program without giving detailed notification. Plaintiffs, Massachusetts AFDC recipients, contend that they are entitled to receive timely notices that specify the action to be taken, explain the specific change in the law that requires the action, cite the specific regulation supporting the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. University of Texas v. CamenischSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division v. CraftSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Ralph S. Weaver, Etc. v. Charles Henderson, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  2. American Can Company v. Ishwar Mansukhani, D/B/A Brand Associates, and Ruth Brand, D/B/A Brand Associates, and Brand M, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  3. Karen Foggs v. John R. Block, Thomas Spirito, Etc., Karen Foggs v. John R. BlockCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  4. United States v. ShieldsDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2007
  5. Ortiz v. EichlerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986

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