WATSON et al. v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE

Appeal, No. 197 C.D. 1972.

6 Pa.Commw. 54 (1972)

Watson, et al. v. Department of Public Welfare.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

July 10, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis A. Burdman, with him Tom M. Lytton and Pamela Isackes, for appellant.

Barry A. Roth, Assistant Attorney General, with him Marx S. Leopold, Assistant Attorney General, and J. Shane Creamer, Attorney General, for appellee.

Argued June 5, 1972, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT. President Judge BOWMAN did not participate.


OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, July 10, 1972:

This is an appeal from an adjudication and order of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) upholding the action of the Allegheny County Board of Assistance (Board) in reducing AFDC payments to the appellant's granddaughter.

The appellant resides in a public housing project with her husband, her son and her granddaughter, Tania. Tania is the only member of the household receiving public assistance, and she had previously...

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