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ESSEX COUNTY DIV. OF WELFARE v. O.J.

128 N.J. 632 (1992)

608 A.2d 907

ESSEX COUNTY DIVISION OF WELFARE, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. O.J., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT. ESSEX COUNTY DIVISION OF WELFARE, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. J.R., H.S., S.O., L.C., M.S., AND S.D., RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS. ESSEX COUNTY DIVISION OF WELFARE, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT, v. M.B., RESPONDENT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 16, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Foard, III, argued the cause for appellants (Felipe Chavana, Executive Director, Essex-Newark Legal Services, attorney).

Dennis J. Conklin, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Robert J. Del Tufo, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mary C. Jacobson, Deputy Attorney General, of counsel).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by STEIN, J.

In this case we address whether and to what extent a minor's personal-injury award deposited into a court-supervised trust account may be considered in determining eligibility of that child's family for Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC). The issue arises by virtue of the appeals, argued together, of eight AFDC recipients, each of whom has at least one minor...

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