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SLAUGHTER v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE.

No. 1526 C.D. 1978.

46 Pa.Commw. 463 (1979)

Maxine Slaughter, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 15, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn Kolbert, with her Stephen Gold, and Ellen Josephson, for appellant.

Catherine Stewart, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Argued September 13, 1979, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., ROGERS and CRAIG, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE ROGERS, October 15, 1979:

Maxine Slaughter has appealed from an order of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (DPW) sustaining the denial by the Philadelphia County Board of Assistance of her application for emergency assistance in the amount, as we understand the record, of $300.00. We reverse.

Ms. Slaughter was employed by Lankenau Hospital for about ten years. Illness forced her to leave her work. She applied for assistance and...

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