Legal Opinion
Rowe v. Cohen
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 25, 1985No. Appeal, No. 3552 C.D. 1983PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Doyle,
This is an appeal by Mary E. Rowe from an order of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) affirming the decision of the Cumberland County Assistance Board which denied her request for a one-time grant of $285.29 to reimburse her for automobile repairs. The vehicle in question was necessary so as to allow Ms. Rowe to travel to and from job training classes.
*501The DPW decision was based on the rationale that, since Ms. Bowe had already received a non-recurring-one-time grant of $200 towards the purchase of an automobile in April 1982, she was precluded by regulation from…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Shea v. VialpandoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Price v. CohenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- Wiley House v. ScanlonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Kratzer v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Commonwealth v. GilmoreCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
3Cited by2 opinions
- Evans v. Commissioner, Maine Department of Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
- Stacy Evans v. Commissioner, Maine Department of Human Services, Stacy Evans, Etc. v. Commissioner, Maine Department of Human Services, Louis W. Sullivan, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991