DORSEY v. ST. DEP'T OF SOC. SERV.

[No. 366, September Term, 1971.]

266 Md. 162 (1972)

292 A.2d 60

DORSEY v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 29, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis L. Decker, with whom was C. Christopher Brown on the brief, for appellant.

Judson P. Garrett, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before BARNES, McWILLIAMS, SINGLEY, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ.


SMITH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case a father contributes to the support of his child an amount greater than that determined by the Department of Social Services (the State Department) as the subsistence need for a single child. Other children in the home are not being so well supported by their father. Neither father resides in the home. The question then presented is whether the State Department is...

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