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SHOENFELT v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE

No. 2052 C.D. 1978.

49 Pa.Commw. 596 (1980)

Bula E. Shoenfelt, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 5, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kandace F. Foust, for petitioner.

Edward P. Carey, Assistant Attorney General, with him, Linda M. Gunn, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Argued December 7, 1979, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., MENCER and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., March 5, 1980:

The Department of Public Welfare (DPW) hearing officer affirmed a decision of the Blair County Board of Assistance (CBA) which denied benefits of $250.00 to Bula E. Shoenfelt under Pennsylvania's Emergency Energy Assistance Program. We reverse.

Shoenfelt is a 79-year old woman whose sole monthly income consists of a $228.40 Social Security check supplemented by food stamps. Acting upon a notice from DPW stating...

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