MacLean v. Edenbaum

On this motion for an order to examine the defendant before trial the said defendant cross-moves to dismiss the complaint and for judgment on the pleadings. The applicable provisions of the Social Welfare Law must be read together with subdivisions a and b of section 603-9.0 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York. The Social Welfare Law (§ 101) provides that “ the husband, wife, father, mother * * * of a recipient of public assistance or care or of a person liable to become in need thereof *934shall, if-of sufficient ability, be responsible for the support of such person.” Section 104…