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STATE EX REL. NELSON v. ROCK COUNTY

271 Wis. 312 (1955)

STATE EX REL. NELSON, Appellant, vs. ROCK COUNTY and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

December 6, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Fisher & Fisher of Janesville, and oral argument by Cleland P. Fisher.

For the respondents there was a brief by Joseph B. Forrestal, district attorney, and oral argument by Mr. Forrestal and by Mr. Mark J. Farnum, both of Janesville.

CURRIE, J.

It appears from the petition and the return that the defendant County Welfare Department refused cash relief to the relator Nelson, but in lieu thereof had offered to provide him with a nourishing diet, housing which is adequate for health and decency, medical care, dental care, and all other necessities of life at the Rock County Home. The reason advanced for such refusal to provide cash relief is Nelson's alleged...

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