IN RE S.M.

No. A10-2127.

812 N.W.2d 826 (2012)

In re the Matter of the Financial Responsibility for the Out-of-Home Placement Costs for S.M.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 2, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Hinnenthal , Brown County Attorney, Mary Kay Mages , Assistant County Attorney, New Ulm, MN, for appellant Brown County.

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, St. Paul, MN, for respondent Minnesota Department of Human Services.

Gordon L. Moore, III , Nobles County Attorney, Worthington, MN, for respondent Nobles County.

Robert C. O'Connor , Jackson County Attorney, Sherry E. Haley , Assistant County Attorney, Jackson, MN, for respondent Jackson County.


OPINION

PAGE, Justice.

This case arises out of a dispute between Brown and Nobles Counties over which county is the "county of financial responsibility" for the out-of-home placement costs incurred after October 1, 2008, for a minor child named S.M. By order dated April 20, 2010, the Minnesota Department of Human Services (MDHS) held that Nobles County was responsible for S.M.'s out-of-home placement costs. Nobles County appealed to the Nobles County District...

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