· 7/18/1985
Purser v. Rahm
Citations
- 702 P.2d 1196
- 104 Wash. 2d 159
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that “the equitable treatment of married people under community property law does no ‘major damage’ to the ‘clear and substantial’ objectives of the Medicaid law”
- “Nothing in the Medicaid statute or regulations establishes federal criteria for determining ownership of income.”
- requiring state Medicaid administrator to apply community-property law in determining eligibility for benefits instead of name-on-the-check rule
- \The equitable treatment of married people under community property law does no 'major damage' to the 'clear and substantial' objectives of the Medicaid law.\
- the equities may require maintenance of the status quo to preserve the fruits of a successful appeal
- “The equitable treatment of married people under community property law does no ‘major damage’ to the ‘clear and substantial’ objectives of the Medicaid law.”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Dore, Dolliver, Utter, Brachtenbach, Pearson, Andersen, Callow, Goodloe, Durham
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