Town of Fox v. Town of Kendall

This action was brought in the Kendall circuit court by the town of Kendall against the town of Fox, under section 16 of the chapter entitled “ Paupers.” Both towns are in that county. That section provides, in substance, that where a person shall become chargeable as a pauper within six months after coming into a county or town, who at the beginning of six months next preceding his becoming so chargeable resided in another county or town, it shall be the duty of the last named county or town to take charge of the pauper on receiving notice specified in the act, and on refusal, an action…