HARDIN COUNTY v. FRANKLIN COUNTY

No. 91-1757.

492 N.W.2d 407 (1992)

HARDIN COUNTY, Appellant, v. FRANKLIN COUNTY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 25, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Beres, Hardin County Atty., for appellant.

James M. Drew, Franklin County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, LARSON, SNELL, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


LARSON, Justice.

This is an action to determine which county, Hardin or Franklin, is the "legal settlement" of a public assistance recipient, R.N., a "poor person" under Iowa Code section 252.1 (1991). The court determined that Hardin County was his legal settlement, and it appealed. We affirm.

In November 1969, R.N. was adjudged to be a child in need of assistance, and the parental rights of his mother (but not of his father) were terminated at that time...

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