IN RE INTEREST OF JAYCOX

No. S-94-531.

551 N.W.2d 9 (1996)

250 Neb. 697

In re Interest of Rex JAYCOX, a child under 18 years of age. STATE of Nebraska, Department of Social Services, Appellant, v. Rex JAYCOX, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

July 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Stenberg, Attorney General; Royce N. Harper, Lincoln; Lisa Swinton, and Beth Tallon, Special Assistant Attorneys General, for appellant.

Joseph H. Murray, of Germer, Murray & Johnson, Hebron, for appellee.

WHITE, C.J., and CAPORALE, FAHRNBRUCH, LANPHIER, WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, and GERRARD, JJ.


FAHRNBRUCH, Justice.

The State of Nebraska, Department of Social Services (DSS), appeals a court order directing it to account to a minor child in its custody for $1,000 of the Social Security benefits he received as a result of the death of one of his parents.

We affirm the determinations by the Thayer County Court and the district court for Thayer County, which both held that under Neb.Rev.Stat. § 43-907 (Reissue 1993) the minor, Rex Jaycox, is entitled...

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