Matter of Tillman v. Fahey

Full title: In the Matter of GEORGETTE TILLMAN, Appellant, v. JOHN FAHEY, as…

Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Apr 28, 1981

422 N.E.2d 581 (N.Y. 1981)

422 N.E.2d 581

439 N.Y.S.2d 921

Opinion

Argued March 27, 1981

Decided April 28, 1981

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department.

E. Marta Sachey for appellant.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Clifford A. Royael and Shirley Adelson Siegel of counsel), for Barbara Blum, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, respondent.

Robert Lyman, County Attorney (Alan P. Joseph and Philip R. Murray of counsel), for John Fahey, as Commissioner of the Albany County Department of Social Services, respondent.

Judgment affirmed, without costs. The determination of the commissioner, made after a statutory fair hearing, is supported by substantial evidence in the record.

Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER.