MATTER OF COLON


83 Misc.2d 344 (1975)

In the Matter of The Estate of Amelia Colon, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Kings County.

August 18, 1975


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Wiener for petitioner. W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel (Hyman Frankel and Sol Gogel of counsel), for respondents. Travers E. Devlin, guardian ad litem, for infant.


NATHAN R. SOBEL, S.

The recurring problem of the right of social service departments ("Departments") to recover for public assistance and care given to needy recipients has been troubling our courts since 1935 and with increasing frequency of late. In our Supreme Court such issues arise mainly with respect to claims by a Department against personal injury recoveries. The Surrogate's Courts are concerned with...

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