BLACKWELL v. GRANVILLE CTY. DEPT., ETC.

No. 789SC201.

250 S.E.2d 695 (1979)

39 N.C. App. 437

Tazzie F. BLACKWELL v. GRANVILLE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allsbrook, Benton, Knott, Cranford & Whitaker by Dwight L. Cranford, Roanoke Rapids, for plaintiff-appellee.

Watkins, Finch & Hopper by William L. Hopper, Oxford, for defendant-appellant.


MORRIS, Chief Judge.

Defendant contends that the court erred as a matter of law in subjecting the Social Services' decision to de novo review and ignoring competent, relevant and substantial evidence which supported its decision to deny relief. We disagree.

G.S. 108-44(e) provides:

"Any appellant or county board of social services who is dissatisfied with the decision of the Secretary may file a petition...

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