Morris v. Hennepin County Welfare Board

OPINION

HUSPENI, Judge.

Hennepin County denied appellant AFDC cash benefits because her monthly income, comprised of child support payments and payments into her minor child’s conservator-ship account, was too great. Appellant sought review of the denial in the district court, which denied her motion for summary judgment and affirmed the decision of the state agency. Because we conclude that funds paid into a minor settlement conserva-torship account were inappropriately considered in establishing appellant’s monthly income, we reverse.

*505FACTS

Appellant’s son Joshua suffered in útero injuries in…