MASSACHUSETTS GEN. HOSP. v. COMMR. OF PUBLIC WELFARE


359 Mass. 206 (1971)

268 N.E.2d 654

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL vs. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WELFARE (and six companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 17, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregor I. McGregor, Assistant Attorney General, for the defendant.

Stephen N. Hollman (Albert G. Tierney with him) for the plaintiff.

Present: TAURO, C.J., SPALDING, CUTTER, SPIEGEL, & BRAUCHER, JJ.


CUTTER, J.

The plaintiff (M.G.H.) furnished hospital care to each of seven recipients of public assistance either under G.L.c. 118 (Aid to Families with Dependent Children — AFDC) or G.L.c. 118A (Old Age Assistance — OAA) as these statutes were in effect prior to July 1, 1968. The details of each case are set out in an appendix to this opinion.1 M.G.H. furnished hospital care to each recipient of assistance during a stated...

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