Legal Opinion
Fuller v. Nassau County Department of Social Services
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 22, 1974PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBertram Harnett, J.
Our poverty stricken aged, blind, and disabled, asking for their next welfare check as their financial breath, hear in horror each of the giant bureaucracies of the county, State, and Nation blithely reply, “ who, me? ” Unfortunately, this current version of a great American game falls with harsh impact on a most vulnerable segment of our society. In the language of legal precincts, it is Exhibit A in the mindless absorption of human beings into computerized oblivion.
No one disputes that these people are entitled to their money. The only question is who pays and when. But, this is vital,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Rosado v. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- King v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- New York State Department of Social Services v. DublinoSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Schwartz v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Tucker v. ToiaNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- Lee v. SmithNew York Supreme Court · 1976
- Szanto v. DumpsonNew York Supreme Court · 1974
- Tucker v. ToiaNew York Supreme Court · 1977
- Ashby v. WeinbergerDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1975
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