DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE v. WHITEBREAD

Appeal, No. 276 C.D. 1971.

3 Pa.Commw. 429 (1971)

Department of Public Welfare v. Whitebread.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marx S. Leopold, General Counsel, with him Sidney V. Blecker, Assistant Attorney General, and J. Shane Creamer, Attorney General, for appellant.

Gailey C. Keller, with him Smith, Eves and Keller, for appellee.

Argued September 9, 1971, before President Judge BOWMAN, and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MANDERINO, MENCER and ROGERS.


OPINION BY JUDGE ROGERS, December 1, 1971:

The Commonwealth sued Leroy W. Whitebread in assumpsit. The case was tried by a judge sitting without a jury upon a stipulation of facts. The single issue is whether Section 4 of The Support Law, Act of 1937, June 24, P.L. 2045, 62 P.S. 1974, authorizes judgment against a property owner for the expense of support, maintenance and assistance furnished his wife and children by the State where the property owner has fully complied...

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