Legal Opinion
Langs v. Harder
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 4, 1973PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMacDonald, J.
The basic question presented by this appeal is whether the defendant welfare commissioner abused his discretion and acted arbitrarily and unreasonably in discontinuing welfare assistance granted for the support of the plaintiff Jannie Langs’ minor child Everett Langs who was the beneficiary of an estate of over $14,000 resulting from the settlement of a personal injury claim, that estate being held by the plaintiff, under the control of a Probate Court, for the use of the minor.
The facts, as summarized in the pleadings and in the memoranda of decision filed by the courts below are not in…
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