Weidmaier v. State Department of Public Health & Welfare

HUNTER, Presiding Judge.

Respondent, 67 year old Agnes Weid-maier, commencing in 1958 received old age assistance until March, 1959, when she was removed from the eligible list because on January 16, 1959, she transferred a life interest in approximately 15 acres of land to her three adult sons. Respondent appealed and a hearing was held on April 9, 1959, before a referee. Thereafter, the director of appellant, the State Department of Health and Welfare, found that respondent had not shown by reliable and convincing evidence that she received property of approximately equal value to the…