WATTS v. LAVINE


75 Misc.2d 80 (1973)

Yvonne Watts, Petitioner, v. Abe Lavine, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Erie County.

August 16, 1973


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. O'Connor for petitioner. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Rose La Mendola of counsel), for respondent.


JOHN H. DOERR, J.

This is a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 which seeks to annul as arbitrary and capricious the affirmance by respondent of a denial by the Erie County Department of Social Services (Agency) to petitioner on her request for furniture to establish a household.

At the time of her request petitioner was 18 years of age, single, and the mother of an infant child. She is a recipient of public assistance under the Federal category...

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