Legal Opinion
Carver v. Hooker
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 18, 1974No. 74-1079PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
Appellant appeals the decision of the district court, 369 F.Supp. 204 (D.N.H.1973), that the state practice of denying benefits, under the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 601 et seq., to pregnant women during the term of their pregnancy on behalf of ■their unborn children, conflicts with the provisions of the Social Security Act and is thus invalid under the Supremacy Clause.
For appellees to prevail in this action we first must find that unborn children are eligible for assistance under the AFDC program. See…
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- Townsend v. SwankSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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- Wisdom v. NortonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
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