Legal Opinion
Crane v. Commissioner of Public Welfare
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 22, 1985PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNolan, J.
The Commissioner of Public Welfare (Commissioner) appeals from a Superior Court judgment which remanded the plaintiffs’ cases “to the Department [of Public Welfare] with instructions to recompute and pay benefits, after holding such hearings as may be required, if any, to each of those who applied and were denied or had benefits withheld for Emergency Assistance benefits, between the dates of December 8, 1980 and September 17, 1981.” The antecedent dispute that gave rise to this action concerned the method the Department of Public Welfare (department) used to determine eligibility for…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Purity Supreme, Inc. v. Attorney GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
- Quern v. MandleySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Schulte v. Director of the Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
- Borden, Inc. v. Commissioner of Public HealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Massachusetts Respiratory Hospital v. Department of Public WelfareMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993
- Crane v. Commissioner of Public WelfareMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1987
- Allstate Insurance v. Auto Damage Appraiser Licensing BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1987
- Dowell v. GallantMassachusetts Superior Court · 1995
- Minnefield v. McIntireMassachusetts Superior Court · 2000
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