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ORMSBY v. AFSD

CA A29960, SC S31458 (5-1001-DQL674-8).

699 P.2d 165 (1985)

299 Or. 84

In the matter of James A. ORMSBY, Claimant. James A. Ormsby, Petitioner On Review, v. THE ADULT AND FAMILY SERVICES DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES, State of Oregon, Respondent On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided April 23, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Force, Eugene, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner on review.

Philip Schradle, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent on review. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and James E. Mountain, Jr., Sol. Gen., Salem.

Amy Veranth, Legal Aid Service, Portland, filed an amicus curiae brief for Burnside Community Council and Oregon Human Rights Coalition.

Roberta J. Lindberg, Lane County Legal Aid Service, Eugene, filed an amicus curiae brief for Lane County Clients Council.

PER CURIAM.

We allowed review in this case to consider whether the Adult and Family Services Division (AFSD) of the Department of Human Resources acted beyond its authority in cancelling petitioner's general assistance grant.

Petitioner has received general assistance (GA) benefits for over 20 years because his schizophrenic mental condition rendered him unemployable. In June 1983 he came to the attention of AFSD when he applied for admission to a work rehabilitation...

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