MCCORMICK v. ALAMEDA
<script src="http://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js" type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript"> _uacct = "UA-1698443-1"; urchinTracker(); </script> <html > <head> <link rel=Preview href="A126818_files/preview.wmf"> <title>MCCORMICK v</title> </head> <body> <div> <br/><b >MCCORMICK v. </b><b >ALAMEDA</b><b ></b> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/>Filed 3/2/11 <br/><b > </b> <br/><b > </b> <br/><b > </b> <br/><b > </b> <br/><b > </b> <br/><b >CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION</b> <br/> <br/>IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA <br/> <br/>FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT <br/> <br/>DIVISION TWO <br/> <br/> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 > <tr > <td width=319 valign=top > <br/>DAJOHN MCCORMICK, a minor, etc., et al., <br/> Plaintiffs and Appellants, <br/>v. <br/>COUNTY OF ALAMEDA et al., <br/> Defendants and Respondents. </td> <td width=319 valign=top > <br/> <br/> <br/> A126818 <br/> <br/> (Alameda County <br/> Super. Ct. No. RG08415945) <br/> </td> </tr> </table> <br/> <br/> This appeal is from the denial of a petition for <a href="http://www.fearnotlaw.com/">writ of mandate</a> challenging Alameda County's denial of General Assistance to minor Dajohn McCormick on the basis that he qualified for and received benefits, although not cash aid, from the CalWORKS program. Appellants contend Dajohn was entitled to support from General Assistance because his circumstances do not fall within any of the exceptions to the requirement that General Assistance â€