MATTER OF BROWN v. LAVINE


47 A.D.2d 656 (1975)

In the Matter of Eileen Brown, Appellant, v. Abe Lavine, as Commissioner of The New York State Department of Social Services, et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

February 18, 1975


Judgment reversed, on the law, without costs, determinations of the State and local agencies annulled, and the respondent local agency is directed to grant petitioner's request.

It is undisputed that petitioner and her family, recipients of public assistance, were rendered destitute, under the circumstances of this case, when their furniture was irreparably damaged. They were thus entitled to "emergency assistance" pursuant to the provisions of section 350-j of the...

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