Legal Opinion

Zani v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 20, 1979No. Appeals, Nos. 1400 and 2450 C.D. 1977PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

Cathy Zani and Kenneth E. Rankin, applicants, appeal here from separate orders by the Hearing and Appeals Unit of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW), dismissing their appeals because they were not timely filed. Because of the similar issues in the *159two appeals, the cases were consolidated for argument. We affirm DPW in both cases.

On January 31, 1977, applicant Zani went to the Columbia County Board of Assistance (CBA) to apply for public assistance. At that time, she was residing apart from her husband, who was in military service in North Carolina. She was receiving…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Commonwealth v. DERRY TOWNSHIPCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Walker v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Harris v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Martin v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Trant v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Dougherty v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Bycer v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. St. Christopher's Hospital for Children v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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