Board of Com'rs v. Morningside Hospital & Training School for Nurses

The defendant in error here was plaintiff, and the plaintiff in error was defendant in the trial court. They will be referred to herein as they appeared in the court below.

At the beginning of the fiscal year 1933-1934 the defendant requested and the excise board of Tulsa county made and approved an appropriation for the care, including the hospitalization, of the poor and indigent persons residing in Tulsa county. During the fiscal year in question the appropriation was exhausted, and the defendant thereupon requested a supplemental appropriation for the county poor or charity fund, which…