MATTER OF WELFARE OF SAYLES

No. C5-86-2081.

407 N.W.2d 414 (1987)

In the Matter of the WELFARE OF Kilayna SAYLES.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted July 31, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Johnson, Hennepin Co. Atty., Janeen E. Rosas, Asst. Co. Atty., Minneapolis, for appellant.

Jeffrey A. Hassan, Minneapolis, for respondents.

Heard, considered and decided by SEDGWICK, P.J., and PARKER and NIERENGARTEN, JJ.


OPINION

PARKER, Judge.

This appeal is from the trial court's determination that respondent's minor settlement fund is not an available resource for the purpose of determining eligibility for medical assistance. We reverse.

FACTS

Kilayna Sayles was born on June 4, 1972. Due to complications arising during her delivery at birth, she suffered anoxia (oxygen deprivation) resulting in severe mental retardation and cerebral palsy. She is non...

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