STATE v. STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE

No. 10483.

376 P.2d 1002 (1962)

The STATE of Montana ex rel. LEWIS AND CLARK COUNTY, a Municipal Corporation, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE of Montana, and Jeremy G. Thane, Jess L. Angstman, John R. Knopp, H. A. Tibbbals and Mrs. Dan Williams, the Members of said Board, and W. J. Fouse, Administrator of Public Welfare for the State of Montana, and Ex-Officio Secretary of said Board, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Montana.

December 18, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Mahan, Helena (argued orally), Jess L. Angstman, Havre, for appellants.

Thomas J. Hanrahan, Co. Atty., Helena, William F. Crowley, Dep. Co. Atty. (argued orally), Helena, for respondent.


JAMES T. HARRISON, Chief Justice.

The State Board of Public Welfare, hereinafter called the Board, appeals from a writ of mandamus issued by the district court of Lewis and Clark County commanding the Board to pay Lewis and Clark County, hereinafter called the County, $858.57.

The facts out of which this case arose present a unique situation and, briefly, are as follows. A thirteen year old minor girl ran away from her home in another state and accompanied...

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