Legal Opinion

Luithle v. Burleigh County Social Services

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided August 16, 1991No. Civ. 910007PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ERICKSTAD, Chief Justice.

The North Dakota Department of Human Services [the Department] appealed from a district court judgment reversing the Department’s denial of medical assistance benefits to Edwin Luithle. We affirm the judgment.

On April 14, 1988, Edwin, disabled and living in a nursing home, applied for medical assistance benefits through the Bur-leigh County Social Service Board [the Board]. Edwin was advised that he was ineligible for benefits because he owned assets in excess of the $3,000 resource limit, specifically a life estate in a 2 /9ths interest in 320 acres of farmland. It…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Falcon v. Williams County Social Service BoardNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Matter of Stone Creek Channel ImprovementsNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Breedon v. Maryland State Department of EducationCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1980
  4. Hickory Hills Ltd. Partnership v. Secretary of StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1990

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Miller v. Workforce Safety & InsuranceNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Mullins v. North Dakota Department of Human ServicesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Americana Healthcare Center v. North Dakota Department of Human ServicesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Hakanson v. North Dakota Department of Human ServicesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Horsley v. North Dakota Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001

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