Trust Co. of Okl. v. State Ex Rel. Ddhs

I cannot join the majority in passing on the correctness of the district court’s ruling on trust disbursements for non-medical purposes, as I do not believe the order reviewed is appealable.

In the order, the district judge remanded the matter to the Department of Human Services for the agency’s determination within 15 days of Ellen Barker’s eligibility to receive medical assistance from June, 1987 through December, 1992. In the absence of a determination of her eligibility, we do not have a judgment to review for a judgment is the final determination of the rights of the parties in an action.…