LEE v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH & WELFARE

No. 9177.

480 S.W.2d 305 (1972)

Nancy A. LEE, Claimant-Respondent, v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Springfield District.

April 27, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick E. Steck, Sikeston, for claimant-respondent.

Elmore G. Crowe, Edward D. Summers, Jefferson City, for defendant-appellant.


TITUS, Chief Judge.

Nancy Lee, a 93-year-old widow residing in a nursing home, was dependent upon her son James, social security benefits, and old age assistance. Chapter 208.1 James, under informal authority from Mrs. Lee, managed his mother's meager affairs because, in her own words, "I ain't fit to take care of nothing." On July 27, 1970, a caseworker for the division of welfare terminated Mrs. Lee's old age assistance on the averred...

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