Mann v. Lavine

New York Court of Appeals November 18, 1976

Mann v. Lavine, 40 N.Y.2d 944 (N.Y. 1976)

358 N.E.2d 1038; 390 N.Y.S.2d 413; 1976 N.Y. LEXIS 3127

Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed, without costs, on the memorandum at the Appellate Division (49 AD2d 879). In affirming the court *946observes that time and expense of appellate litigation would have been easily obviated by a change in the department regulations.

Concur: Chief Judge Breitel and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Cooke.

Reference

Full Case Name: In the Matter of Lorraine Mann, Individually and on Behalf of Their Minor Children and All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Abe Lavine, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, and Noah Weinberg, as Commissioner of the Rockland County Department of Social Services
Status: Published