Legal Opinion
Cox v. Department of Human Resources
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 14, 1985No. 69512PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Judge.
The Georgia Department of Human Resources (DHR) instituted this action against appellant, the natural mother and custodial parent of her illegitimate minor child, Calvin Cox. Appellant received public *378assistance from DHR for the child and herself in the form of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) until she became disqualified upon her receipt of a lump sum payment of $7,500 as the named beneficiary on a life insurance policy. This action was brought in the name of the minor child pursuant to the Child Support Recovery Act (see OCGA § 19-11-7 (a)) to recover $6,853 of…
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- Medsker v. Adult & Family Services DivisionCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1979
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Cox v. Department of Human ResourcesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
- Cox v. Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
- Cox v. Department of Human ResourcesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985