RIVERA v. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WELFARE


395 Mass. 189 (1985)

479 N.E.2d 639

SANTOS RIVERA & others vs. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WELFARE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

June 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Reed Witherby, Assistant Attorney General, for Commissioner of Public Welfare.

Steven A. Hitov for the plaintiffs.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, NOLAN, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


NOLAN, J.

The Commissioner of Public Welfare appeals from a Superior Court judge's order allowing the plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment.2 The plaintiffs individually applied to the Department of Public Welfare (department) for medical assistance (MA) benefits. Each plaintiff worked full time but did not receive any medical benefits from her employer. In determining the plaintiffs' eligibility...

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