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KENNEDY v. STATE DEP'T OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

No. 41776.

79 Wn.2d 728 (1971)

489 P.2d 154

DARLENE KENNEDY, Respondent, v. THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 7, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Robert M. McDonald, Assistant, for appellant.

Allan B. Ament, for respondent.

HALE, J.

Keith Kennedy was drafted into the United States Army; his wife, Darlene, took care of their four small children. Darlene Kennedy was expecting a fifth child when she applied to the Washington State Department of Public Assistance for aid to dependent children. The department ruled her ineligible because, as a soldier, her husband was fully employed. The question is whether full-time regular military service as a draftee bars a soldier's children and his...

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