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STATE EX REL. PALMER v. HOWARD COUNTY

No. 94-1480.

539 N.W.2d 165 (1995)

STATE of Iowa ex rel. Charles M. PALMER, Director of the Iowa Department of Human Services, Appellee, v. HOWARD COUNTY, Howard County Board of Supervisors, Appellants, and Fayette County, Fayette County Board of Supervisors, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 25, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Haskovec, County Attorney, for appellant.

W. Wayne Saur, County Attorney, for appellee Fayette County.

Richard E. Ramsay, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee State.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and ANDREASEN, JJ.

LAVORATO, Justice.

This appeal arises from a dispute between Howard County and Fayette County over which county is responsible for the costs associated with the public care of T.Z. after December 1987. The issue turns on T.Z.'s legal settlement. The State filed a declaratory judgment action, asking the court to determine whether T.Z. acquired legal settlement in Howard County or Fayette County. The district court concluded T.Z.'s legal settlement is in Howard County...

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