Legal Opinion
Watson v. Department of Public Welfare
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 10, 1972No. Appeal, No. 197 C.D. 1972Published
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
This is an appeal from an adjudication and order of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) upholding the action of the Allegheny County Board of Assistance (Board) in reducing AFDO payments to the appellant’s granddaughter.
The appellant resides in a public housing project with her husband, her son and her granddaughter, Tania. Tania is the only member of the household receiving public assistance, and she had previously been receiving |136.00 per month in assistance based on the premise that she was a roomer or boarder in her grandmother’s home. The Board has decided,…
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- Carrington v. RashSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Jenkins v. GeorgesDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1969
- Cuffee v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
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