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EVANS v. DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERVICES

(AC 23434).

81 Conn. App. 37 (2004)

ANDREW G. EVANS v. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Appellate Court of Connecticut

Officially released January 13, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Riley, with whom, on the brief, was Robert D. Tobin, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Hugh Barber, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and Michael C. McKenna and Richard J. Lynch, assistant attorneys general, for the appellee (defendant).

Foti, Dranginis and Peters, Js.

Opinion

DRANGINIS, J.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether a medical incapacity prohibiting an individual from accessing an asset or informing another of the asset's existence renders the asset inaccessible for state administered general assistance (general assistance program) eligibility purposes. General Statutes §§ 17b-111 and 17b-257. Under the circumstances of this case, we conclude that the asset is inaccessible.

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