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Rinefierd v. Blum

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 19, 1979PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Cardamone, J.

On December 8, 1975 Herman Rinefierd entered a nursing home at age 85. Nine months later he sold his home and in October, 1976 distributed the nearly $20,000 to his five sons. A year later his son, Herman Rinefierd, Jr., the petitioner, applied for medical assistance on behalf of his then 87-year-old father. The local agency denied the application on the ground that the senior Rinefierd had transferred assets at a time when he had a medical need in order to qualify for medical assistance. A fair hearing was held and the acting State commissioner affirmed the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. New York State Department of Social Services v. DublinoSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Townsend v. SwankSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Lavine v. MilneSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Aitchison v. BergerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1975
  5. Wilczynski v. HarderDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1971

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. 15 Collier bankr.cas.2d 476, Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,416, 1 Ucc rep.serv.2d 1644 in the Matter of Missionary Baptist Foundation of America, Inc., Debtors. Robert B. Wilson, Trustee in the Bankruptcy Case of Missionary Baptist Foundation of America Inc. v. First National Bank, Lubbock, TexasCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
  2. Fabula v. BuckCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
  3. Rossye Dawson, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Beverlee A. MyersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  4. Deel v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
  5. Scarpuzza v. BlumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980

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