PYFROM v. COMMR. OF THE DEPT. OF PUB. WELFARE

No. 94-P-949.

39 Mass. App. Ct. 621 (1996)

ELIZABETH PYFROM vs. COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Franklin.

January 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia J. Gagne, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commissioner of the Department of Public Welfare.

Patti A. Prunhuber for the plaintiff.

Present: DREBEN, PORADA, & GREENBERG, JJ.


PORADA, J.

The Department of Public Welfare (department) appeals from a Superior Court judge's allowance of the plaintiff's motion for summary judgment restoring her Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) benefits. The department terminated the plaintiff's benefits because the plaintiff's daughter was placed in the temporary custody of her father. That termination was upheld by the hearing officer in the department's administrative appeal process. The plaintiff...

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