MATTER OF MARTIN v. BLUM


87 A.D.2d 688 (1982)

In the Matter of Patricia Martin, Appellant-Respondent, v. Barbara Blum, as Commissioner of The New York State Department of Social Services, Respondent-Appellant, and Raymond Fortier, as Commissioner of The Chemung County Department of Social Services, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

March 11, 1982


On December 31, 1979, petitioner Patricia Martin applied for Medicaid benefits to aid her in paying a physician's bill of $602 resulting from the birth of her son. The respondent local agency determined her husband's net earnings, the family's sole income, to be $494.76 monthly, then deducted $417, the applicable family of four exemption, and then multiplied the monthly excess of $77.76 by six to calculate a six-month excess available income of $466.56. Because this amount...

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