Legal Opinion
Bass v. Richardson
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 19, 1971No. 71 Civ. 4297PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COOPER, District Judge.
Plaintiffs move for a preliminary injunction to restrain cut-backs in benefits under the Medicaid Program of the State of New York and for determination of a class action. The motions are granted.
The plaintiffs have made a very strong showing of substantial probability of success at trial, clear and overwhelming irreparable injury which they will otherwise suffer, and the equities balance decidedly in their favor. Even were the showing o,f probability of success less compelling, which it in fact is, the balance of hardships is more than sufficient to warrant the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Snyder v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Pennsylvania v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Hamilton Watch Co. v. Benrus Watch Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
- Chas. Wolff Packing Co. v. Court of Industrial RelationsSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
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3Cited by40 opinions
- Wayne Chemical, Inc., Robert C. Tribolet and Thomas C. Tribolet v. Columbus Agency Service CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- Massachusetts Association of Older Americans v. Alexander Sharp, Ii, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- Temple University v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
- Thomas Moore, and Vermont Welfare Rights Association, Intervenor-Appellant v. Joseph Betit, Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Social WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- National Welfare Rights Organization v. WeinbergerDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1974
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