#OnThisDate in 1983, #McCainVKoch, Index No. 41023/83, was filed in NY Supreme Court, NY County, by #LegalAidServices attorney #SteveBanks for #YvonneMcCain as a class action demanding the #RightToShelter for homeless families.
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#OnThisDate in 2008, Judge Jacqueline Silbermann issued a batch of final judgments, resolving #BostonVNYC #LamboyVDoar #McCainVKoch #SladeVKoch #CosentinoVPerales and clarifying the #RightToShelter and #ShelterQualityStandards for families in NYC.
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On This Date: October 25, 1948 #OnThisDate in 1948, Yvonne McCain was born. In 1983, she filed the landmark lawsuit named after her, McCain v. Koch, which established the right to shelter for homeless families in NYC, and was ev…

#OnThisDate in 1948, #YvonneMcCain was born, the lead plaintiff in #McCainVKoch, a class action that established the #RightToShelter for homeless families in NYC.
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On This Date: July 29, 1993 (McCain) #OnThisDate in 1993, in McCain v. Dinkins (renamed from McCain v. Koch), the NY Appellate Division, 1st Dept. upheld fines imposed in November on four NYC government officials, vacated the order fo…

Also #OnThisDate in 1993, in McCain v. Dinkins aka #McCainVKoch, the #NYAppDiv upheld fines imposed in November on 4 NYC government officials, vacated the order for them to spend nights in #EAUs, and remanded to the Sup.Ct. for sanctions.
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