#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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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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