Legal Opinion
Conaway v. Social Services Administration
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided March 8, 1984No. 149, September Term, 1982PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLE, Judge.
The issue presented in this case is whether the Baltimore City Department of Social Services may use federal benefits conserved for a foster child as reimbursement for the cost of past care. The facts can be recounted briefly.
Crystal Conaway was committed to the custody of the Baltimore City Department of Social Services 1 (DSS) and placed in the foster care program in 1967 at the age of six. Conaway resided in the foster home of Ms. Evelyn Walker until he reached the age of majority. During this period Ms. Walker received foster care payments from DSS.
Because his father was a…
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