Legal Opinion

Post v. Cass County Social Services

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided December 4, 1996No. Civil 960164PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESCHKE, Justice.

Cass County Social Services, Cass County Social Service Board, and the Department of Human Services (collectively “Department”) appeal from a judgment reversing an order denying medical assistance benefits to Lois Post. Because a preponderance of the evidence supports the Department’s finding that Lois had “actually available” assets in excess of a $3,000 asset limitation, we reverse the judgment and reinstate the Department’s order.

On February 13, 1984, Lois Post was divorced from her husband, John Post, a veterinarian and Minnesota resident. The decree ordered John to pay…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Schweiker v. Gray PanthersSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Lewis v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Heckler v. TurnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Hecker v. Stark County Social Service BoardNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Marcus v. Department of Income MaintenanceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  5. Roberts v. North Dakota Department of Human ServicesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2005

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