Legal Opinion
Evenson v. Minnesota Department of Human Services
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided August 4, 1992No. C6-92-459Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DANIEL F. FOLEY, Acting Judge.*
Lucy Evenson appeals from a district court decision affirming the Commissioner of Human Services’ denial of her application for Minnesota Supplemental Aid (MSA). On appeal, Evenson argues that the commissioner did not have the legal authority to require her to obtain renters for her property as a condition of receiving MSA. We agree and reverse.
FACTS
Lucy Evenson is a 90-year-old woman. In December 1986, Evenson quit-claimed her homestead to her daughter, Katherine Weisser, reserving a life estate in the home. The homestead was located in Scott County,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Esther Marion, Guardian of James E. Marion, Incompetent v. John W. Gardner, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
- Mammenga v. State Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989
- Hendrickson v. Northfield CleanersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- Board of Social Welfare v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
- Signal Delivery Service, Inc. v. Brynwood Transfer Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
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