Warren County v. Decatur County

These facts appear by stipulation:

Prior to March 1937, John Hurst and wife had a “legal settlement” in appellee County. In that month they took up their abode in appellant County, purchasing a residence in Indianola,; where they have since lived. In July 1937, the wife, and in October of that year, her husband, began receiving help commonly spoken of as “old age pensions.” In January 1941, the husband, on application for relief, was furnished (by the overseer of the poor of appellant County) transportation to a hospital in Des Moines, where he received medical care in January, February, and…