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COM., DEPT. OF PUB. WELFARE v. ADAMS CTY.

481 Pa. 230 (1978)

392 A.2d 692

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Appellant, v. ADAMS COUNTY, Harry F. Biesecker, Robert W. Klunk and Kenneth E. Guise, Commissioners, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 27, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin H. Evans, Jr., J. Justin Blewitt, Jr., Deputy Attys. Gen., for appellant.

John R. White, Carlisle, for appellees.

Before EAGEN, C.J., and O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX, MANDERINO and LARSEN, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

EAGEN, Chief Justice.

In this action in assumpsit filed in the Commonwealth Court by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare, the Commonwealth sought recovery from Adams County and its Commissioners for fifty per cent of the costs of administering the Federal Food Stamp Program in that county during the period July 1, 1974, to March 31, 1976. The court below sustained defendants' preliminary objection in the nature...

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