COUNTY OF SAN MATEO v. BOSS

Docket No. S.F. 22769.

3 Cal.3d 962 (1971)

479 P.2d 654

92 Cal. Rptr. 294

COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LAWRENCE BOSS, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 27, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Dinkelspiel & Dinkelspiel and Alan A. Dougherty for Defendant and Appellant.

Barbara B. Rintala, Alan F. Charles, Barry A. Herzog, Terry J. Hatter, Jr., and Paul L. McKaskle as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Keith C. Sorenson, District Attorney, and Carolee Houser, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Elizabeth Palmer and Jay S. Linderman, Deputy Attorneys General, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

SULLIVAN, J.

In this case we are called upon to determine whether an adult child of a recipient of aid to the aged under the Old Age Security Law (Welf. & Inst. Code, div. 9, pt. 1, ch. 3, § 12000 et seq.)1 may constitutionally be required to reimburse the state.

Plaintiff County of San Mateo (County) brought this action pursuant to sections 12100 and 12101 to collect from defendant...

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