State Ex Rel. Bruner v. Sanders

— About February 3, 1963, the juvenile probation officer for the Sixteenth Judicial District of Iowa, the Carroll county sheriff, a deputy, and members of the county health board visited the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sanders.

The conditions they found are best described by this undisputed testimony of the probation officer given in juvenile court on February 16, 1963:

“I observed in the outside farmyard tall weeds growing all over and there was junk and farm machinery scattered about. The inside of the house was so cluttered with junk and filth you could hardly walk through it. From the…