HARRIS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPT. OF HUMAN RES.

Nos. 6857, 6858.

304 A.2d 868 (1973)

Theresa HARRIS and Dorothy Goodwin, Petitioners, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES, SOCIAL REHABILITATION ADMINISTRATION, Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 21, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret Stone, New York City, for petitioners.

Leo N. Gorman, Asst. Corporation Counsel, with whom C. Francis Murphy, Corporation Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, for respondent.

Before FICKLING, NEBEKER and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

Petitioners are working mothers who challenge the computations by respondent of their public assistance entitlements under Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), D.C.Code 1967, § 3-202 et seq. After reviewing the records and briefs and hearing oral argument, we affirm.

Petitioner Dorothy Goodwin had been receiving a public assistance income supplement to help support three minor children when her salary was garnisheed...

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