Legal Opinion
Gunn v. Blum
New York Court of Appeals
Decided October 16, 1979PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*61OPINION OF THE COURT
Jones, J.
In the absence of a demonstration of a lack of need, financial assistance directed to dependent children in the form of a grant under the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program may not be discontinued or reduced because their parents have refused to comply with instructions from the Department of Social Services with respect to the disposition of certain nonessential assets belonging to the parents.
Petitioners and their six minor children were the recipients of public assistance pursuant to an Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) grant. On…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- King v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Wyman v. JamesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Tucker v. ToiaNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- Cooper v. LaupheimerDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1970
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Gross v. PeralesNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- Johnson v. BlumNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Brennin v. KirbyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- Spanier v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1980
- Colon v. BlumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
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