Legal Opinion

Stoudt v. Commonwealth, Department of Public Welfare

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 26, 1983No. Appeals, Nos. 3011 C.D. 1980 and 3023 C.D. 1980PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

William H. Stoudt (appellant) appeals an order of the Department of Public Welfare (Department) that his deceased wife, Eva E. Stoudt, was ineligible for medical assistance payments due to her status as the beneficiary of a testamentary trust created by her father. 3011 C.D. 1980. This appeal has been consolidated for argument with an appeal brought by the County of Berks (County) in order to protect its sources of payment for the care it rendered to the said Eva E. Stoudt by a County-operated facility known as the Berks Heim Nursing Home (Home). 3023 C.D. 1980.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Thompson Coal Co. v. Pike Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  2. Bolton v. StillwagonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Lang v. Com., Dept. of Public WelfareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Trust Co. of Oklahoma v. State Ex Rel. Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991
  3. Chenot v. BordeleauSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1989
  4. Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1991

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