MATTER OF PAIGE v. D'ELIA


39 N.Y.2d 981 (1976)

In the Matter of Florence Paige, Appellant, v. Joseph D'Elia, as Commissioner of the Nassau County Department of Social Services, et al., Respondents. In the Matter of Ethel McCoun, Appellant, v. Joseph D'Elia, as Commissioner of the Nassau County Department of Social Services, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 6, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliott Goldhush for Florence Paige, appellant.

Leonard S. Clark and Walter P. Zulkoski for Ethel McCoun, appellant.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Peter A. Berkowsky, Samuel A. Hirshowitz, Herbert J. Wallenstein and Joseph F. Wagner of counsel), for Abe Lavine as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE.


In the first above-entitled proceeding: Order reversed, without costs, the petition granted, the administrative determination annulled and the proceeding remitted to the Supreme Court, Nassau County, with directions to remand to the Nassau County Department of Social Services for appropriate disposition (see Matter of Mondello v D'Elia, 39 N.Y.2d 978, decided herewith).

In the second above-entitled proceeding: Judgment reversed...

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