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CARON v. BETIT

No. 189-71.

300 A.2d 618 (1972)

Vivian CARON v. Joseph W. BETIT, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Social Welfare.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Reargument Denied February 6, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Putter & Carrington, Arlington, Vt., and Michael Meltsner, and Henry Freedman, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

James M. Jeffords, Atty. Gen., and Benson D. Scotch, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

Before SHANGRAW, C. J., and BARNEY, SMITH, KEYSER and DALEY, JJ.

BARNEY, Justice.

This is a suit to recover attorney's fees The plaintiff, a welfare recipient, presented her claim to the Department of Social Welfare for financial assistance to enable her to pay the fees, but her claim was rejected. This appeal followed.

The matter took shape when the plaintiff was notified by the department that she had been classified as "employable" even though she had an infant child. This classification...

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