Mendelson v. Transport of New Jersey
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Lawrence, J.
The instant appeal involves the right of a social services official to recover from a recipient of public assistance the cost of such assistance received by the recipient and his wife and minor children, pursuant to an assignment of the proceeds of a settlement of the recipient’s personal injury action. We agree with Special Term’s determination that the respondent, *203the Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York, is entitled to recover under the assignment in the instant case, and, accordingly, there should be an affirmance.
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