Summary
In Krieger (70 N.Y.2d 637, affg 121 A.D.2d 448), the Court of Appeals affirmed a ruling by the Appellate Division that there was no legally valid basis for DSS's position that an eligible individual cannot be directly reimbursed for medical payments made during the three-month preapplication period, but that payments could only be made to providers of the services rendered.
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Argued May 29, 1987
Decided June 30, 1987
Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, William T. Bellard, J.
Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Maryellen Weinberg, O. Peter Sherwood and Lawrence S. Kahn of counsel), for appellant. Lester Helfman, Joan Mangones, John E. Kirklin and Nancy Morawetz for Mildred Krieger, respondent.
Order affirmed, with costs, for the reasons stated in the memorandum at the Appellate Division ( 121 A.D.2d 448).
Concur: Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA.