STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE v. BOARD OF COM'RS

No. 30.

137 S.E.2d 801 (1964)

262 N.C. 475

STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE, R. Eugene Brown, Commissioner of Public Welfare, the State Board of Allotments and Appeal, Consisting of: Howard Manning, Chairman of the State Board of Public Welfare, R. Eugene Brown, Commissioner of Public Welfare, and Mrs. Myra J. Mitchiner, Director of Public Assistance, v. The BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF SWAIN COUNTY.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 23, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. T. W. Bruton and Deputy Atty. Gen. Ralph Moody for plaintiff appellants.

E. B. Whitaker and Robert Leatherwood, III, Bryson City, for defendant Swain County.


RODMAN, Justice.

Congress in 1935 enacted what, in substance, is now C. 7, Title 42, U.S.C.A. That statute, popularly known as "The Social Security Act," contemplates appropriations by the Federal and State Governments to funds for use in aiding the impoverished who, because of age, youth, blindness or other specified handicap, are unable to make adequate provisions for their own needs. The statute imposes no obligations on the states to contribute. Each state has...

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