Maricopa County v. Douglas

DeCONCINI, Justice.

Maricopa County, appellant, a body politic, brought suit against defendant Judie Douglas and L. E. Douglas, her husband, appellees, for return of the sum of $1,825 paid to Mrs. Orpha Giles, mother of Judie Douglas, for old-age assistance under the Public Welfare law. The case was tried on an agreed statement of facts, and in open court at the time of argument of this case counsel stipulated one change. The facts are briefly as follows.

Mrs. Orpha Giles, mother of Judie Douglas, one of the appellees, was eligible for old-age assistance, and received from the Maricopa County…