Legal Opinion
Brown v. Stanton
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 30, 1980No. 79-1459PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRANT, Senior District Judge.
This case involves a husband and wife who are no longer residing together due to a medical disability which requires the long-term institutionalization of one of the spouses. The court below ruled that, in computing the Medicaid benefits payable to the institutionalized spouse, the State of Indiana may consider the resources of the noninstitutionalized spouse as available to the institutionalized spouse — provided the state conducts individualized fact findings regarding the financial needs of the non-institutionalized spouse before determining what is potentially…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- State v. RankinIndiana Supreme Court · 1973
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3Cited by36 opinions
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- Rossye Dawson, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Beverlee A. MyersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
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