Hettinger County v. Stark County

George Hipp and his family consisting of his wife and four boys had a legal settlement in Hettinger county, North Dakota, on March 8, 1933. On that date they moved to Stark county where they rented a farm. He has never received poor relief. His youngest child, Frank Hipp, about fifteen years of age, is crippled. In January, 1934, George Hipp applied to the county commissioners of Stark county for assistance in caring for his crippled son. The county commissioners of Stark county thereupon instituted removal proceedings against George Hipp seeking to remove him and his family to Hettinger…