Opinion
Argued March 24, 1977
Decided April 28, 1977
Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department, JOHN L. LARKIN, J.
Joel F. Spitzer for appellants.
Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Clifford A. Royael and Jean M. Coon of counsel), for Stephen Berger, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, respondent.
Robert Lyman, County Attorney (Stanley G. Walker, Jr., and Philip R. Murray of counsel), for John Fahey, as Commissioner of the Albany County Department of Social Services, respondent.
In each proceeding: Order affirmed, without costs. On the limited issues presented we affirm on the opinion by Mr. Justice ROBERT G. MAIN at the Appellate Division ( 50 A.D.2d 459).
Concur: Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE.