Messina v. Toia

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the respondent State Commissioner of Social Services, dated August 9, 1976 and made after a statutory fair hearing, which affirmed (1) a determination of the Commissioner of the Fulton County Department of Social Services to discontinue public assistance benefits in the category of aid to dependent children to petitioner and her children and (2) a determination of the Commissioner of the Nassau County Department of Social Services to deny such benefits, on the ground that petitioner was the co-owner of the house in which she…