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Bowman v. Blum

79 A.D.2d 604 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1980-12-01 English

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In the Matter of Eclyester Bowman, Petitioner, v Barbara Blum, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, et al., Respondents.

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the respondent State Commissioner of Social Services, dated December 12, 1979 and made after a statutory fair hearing, which affirmed a determination of the local agency denying petitioner’s application for a special grant to replace furniture destroyed in a fire. Determination confirmed and proceeding dismissed on the merits, without costs or disbursements. The State commissioner’s determination is supported by substantial evidence. Mollen, P. J., Titone, Margett and Weinstein, JJ., concur.