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FORSYTH CTY. BD. OF SOCIAL SERVICES v. DIV. OF SOCIAL SERV.

No. 194PA85.

346 S.E.2d 414 (1986)

FORSYTH COUNTY BOARD OF SOCIAL SERVICES and Forsyth County Department of Social Services v. DIVISION OF SOCIAL SERVICES, and Division of Medical Assistance, North Carolina Department of Human Resources, and Alexander Hines (deceased), by William EVERHART, Representative for Applicant.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

August 12, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce E. Colvin, Winston-Salem, for petitioner-appellee.

Turner, Enochs & Sparrow, P.A. by Wendell H. Ott and Thomas E. Cone, Greensboro, for respondent-appellant Hines.

North Carolina Legal Services Resource Center by Pam Silberman, East Central Community Legal Services by Jane Wettach, Raleigh, and Legal Services of the Southern Piedmont by Douglas Sea, Charlotte, for amicus curiae Alliance for Social Security Disability Recipients.

FRYE, Justice.

The dispositive issue in this case is whether the petitioners had standing to bring the suit. For the reasons set forth in this opinion, we conclude that they did not.

On 19 May 1981, one Alexander Hines was found in a comatose state while at work and was taken to North Carolina Baptist Hospital. There he was diagnosed as having a large intracerebral hemotoma in the right frontal region of the brain...

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