Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Department of Human Services v. Brooks
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided September 23, 1987No. 86-959PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGIVERIN, Justice.
This appeal concerns the denial of a claim in probate brought by the Department of Human Services (DHS) of the State of Iowa against the fiduciary of the conservatorship of Sally Ann Bolle and a declaratory ruling in an action brought by the conservatorship against DHS. The issue presented is whether DHS is subrogat-ed to the proceeds of the personal injury judgment obtained against a Florida tort-feasor on behalf of Sally Ann Bolle, a minor who received medical assistance from DHS for care and expenses under Iowa Code chapter 249A (1985). We conclude, as did the district…
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