State Ex Rel. State Department of Public Health & Welfare v. Ruble

TITUS, Presiding Judge.

For the use and benefit of the division of welfare, an integral part of the department of public health and welfare (§ 207.-010) 1 , this action was brought in the name of the State of Missouri (Rule 52.01, § 507.010) to recover from defendant the sum of $15,111, said to be the amount of old age assistance benefits that he had received from May 1948 through February 1969. Differing from its paper allegations, plaintiff’s proof and submission to the jury was restricted to only the payments made “between March 1, 1959, and February 1, 1969, not to exceed $8,385.”…