Legal Opinion

Bittner v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 9, 1980No. Appeal, No. 963 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

Elaine K. Bittner (Claimant) appeals to this Court from an order of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) affirming the decision of the Blair County Board of Assistance (Board) which denied her a nonrecurring one-time grant to use in purchasing an automobile. Claimant raises three issues for our consideration: whether she is eligible for the one-time grant pursuant to the provisions of 55 Pa. Code §175.23(c) (2)(iv), whether that regulation is inconsistent with and therefore violates the federal statute which established the Aid to Families with Dependent Children…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Dandridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Shea v. VialpandoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Travis v. Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  4. Travis v. Department of Public WelfareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  5. Bowen v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Pelton v. Com., Dept. of Public WelfareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Woody v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Pelton v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Owens v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Pelton v. Com., Dept. of Public WelfareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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