Stallone v. Wyman

This is an article 78 proceeding to review the decision made by respondent Commissioner of the *417New York State Department of Social Services which affirmed the action taken by the New York City Department of Social Services and to amend the “ Decision after Fair Hearing ” so as to provide an allowance of $201 per month for mortgage payments.

Petitioner, who is married and has two children, applied for public assistance in August, 1968, after he became disabled as a result of an automobile accident. Petitioner is the owner of a home which was purchased in August, 1967 and which is subject to a…