PEARSON v. STATE SOCIAL WELFARE BOARD

Docket No. L.A. 25741.

54 Cal.2d 184 (1960)

353 P.2d 33

5 Cal. Rptr. 553

TYSON A. PEARSON et al., Respondents, v. STATE SOCIAL WELFARE BOARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 20, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, B. Abbott Goldberg, Assistant Attorney General, Herschel T. Elkins, Deputy Attorney General, and Rudolf Michaels for Appellant.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel (Los Angeles), Robert C. Lynch and Alister McAllister, Deputy County Counsel, as Amici Curiae, on behalf of Appellant.

Abe Mutchnik, Robert W. Kenny and David S. Smith for Respondents.


WHITE, J.

The Los Angeles County Bureau of Public Assistance terminated the old-age assistance payments of respondents Tyson A. Pearson and Ida C. Pearson effective August 31, 1957, because of their alleged failure to comply with regulations of the appellant State Social Welfare Board. The action of the county board was affirmed on appeal by the state board and request for rehearing by the state board was denied. The Pearsons then commenced this action in the superior...

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