AMANS v. H&SS DEPARTMENT

No. 519 (1974).

70 Wis.2d 892 (1975)

236 N. W. 2d 279

AMANS, Respondent, v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided December 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was argued by George B. Schwahn, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Robert W. Warren, attorney general.

For the respondent there was a brief by Joe Thrasher and Gannon & Friess, all of Rice Lake, and oral argument by Herman A. Friess.


DAY, J.

The judgment appealed from reverses an order of the Department of Health and Social Services ("H&SS"), which dismissed Mr. Amans' petition for review of a denial to him of old-age assistance by the Barron county department of social services. The principal issue on appeal is whether the denial of old-age assistance by Barron county and H&SS was based on an erroneous interpretation of the statutes describing old-age assistance qualifications. The circuit...

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