Legal Opinion
County of Los Angeles v. La Fuente
California Supreme Court
Decided September 29, 1942No. L. A. 18258PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEdmonds, J.
The Old Age Security Law (Welf. & Inst. Code, §§ 2000-2228) gives a county a cause of action against specified responsible relatives of a person who has received aid under that statute. The appellant is the defendant in such an action and denies liability for the amount paid by the county of Los Angeles to her parents upon the ground that they were ineligible for benefits because of an offer of support made by her to them.
Parker and Isa Gray, the parents of the appellant, received old age security benefits totaling $738 from October 1, 1937, to February 1, 1939. Prom her employment as a…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Nebbia v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Powell v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- The Housing Authority v. DockweilerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1939
- County of Alameda v. JanssenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1940
- City of Oakland v. GarrisonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1924
13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by38 opinions
- County of Alameda v. CarlesonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
- Abshire v. County of KernCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- City of Los Angeles v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
- Simpson v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
- Subsequent Injuries Fund v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
33 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.