Legal Opinion

Williams v. Wohlgemuth

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided October 25, 1973No. Civ. A. 73-88PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KNOX, District Judge.

This matter is before a three-judge statutory court duly convened pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2281 and 2284 by reason of an attack made by plaintiffs on certain Department of Public Welfare Regulations with respect to general public assistance of statewide application. Jurisdiction of the'court is invoked pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343 to enforce civil rights arising under 42 U.S. C. § 1983.

The facts as developed are relatively simple but, as usual, do not lend themselves to an easy determination as to the applicable law. The original plaintiff, Marlene…

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. King v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. United States Department of Agriculture v. MorenoSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Joseph C. Valentino v. Michael J. Howlett, Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  2. Coye Peterson v. The Oklahoma City Housing Authority, a Public Corporation and State AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
  3. Lloyd v. Industrial Bio-Test Laboratories, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1978
  4. Medora v. ColauttiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  5. Genesco, Inc. v. Cone Mills Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979

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