Case Name: In the Matter of Janet Jones, Appellant, v. Barbara Blum, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, et al., Respondents
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1985-03-19
Citations: 64 N.Y.2d 918
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Janet Jones, Appellant, v Barbara Blum, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 64
Pages: 918–919

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Janet Jones, Appellant, v Barbara Blum, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, et al., Respondents.
Argued February 8, 1985;
decided March 19, 1985
APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Gregg A. Thomas for appellant.
Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Clifford A. Royael and Robert Hermann of counsel), for Barbara Blum, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, respondent.

Opinion:
OPINION OF THE COURT
Order affirmed, without costs, for the reasons stated in the opinion by Justice Leonard A. Weiss at the Appellate Division (101 AD2d 330).
Concur: Chief Judge Wachtler and Judges Jasen, Meyer, Simons, Kaye and Alexander. "