Legal Opinion
Gwendolyn Lynch v. Richard Lyng and Nancy-Ann E. Min
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 7, 1989No. 88-5533PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RALPH B. GUY, Jr., Circuit Judge.
Gwendolyn Lynch brought a class action against the United States Secretary of Agriculture and the Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Human Services. Lynch claimed that she and members of the class were entitled to the payment of retroactive food stamp benefits for the period between December 23, 1985, and August 1, 1986. The district court hearing Lynch’s claim granted the Secretary’s motion to dismiss. Lynch timely appealed to this court, and we now reverse.
I
Plaintiff, Gwendolyn Lynch, is a food stamp recipient residing in Tennessee. As a result of…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Blum v. StensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- United States v. TurketteSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Consumer Product Safety Commission v. GTE Sylvania, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Federal Election Commission v. Democratic Senatorial Campaign CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Chemical Manufacturers Ass'n v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
17 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by24 opinions
- Aladetohun O. Bamidele v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
- West v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
- Consolidated Bearings Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of International Trade · 2001
- Florida Manufactured Housing Ass'n v. CisnerosCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
- National Mining Ass'n v. Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.