TAYLOR v. COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA

Docket No. A072096.

48 Cal.App.4th 1709 (1996)

ROBERT TAYLOR et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

August 30, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Victor J. Westman, County Counsel, and Arthur W. Walenta, Assistant County Counsel, for Defendants and Appellants.

Control Costs Legal Services Foundation, Ralph Murphy, Philip J. Bertenthal, Western Center on Law and Poverty and Richard A. Rothschild for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


OPINION

HANLON, J.

Judgment was entered against Contra Costa County, its board of supervisors and the director of its social service department (the County) which prevented the County from reducing general assistance benefits to recipients living with family members who are not responsible for their support. We hold that Welfare and Institutions Code section 17000.5 authorizes reduced benefits if the recipient shares housing with...

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