Moscow Borough Poor District's Appeal

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

The Moscow Borough Poor District, Lackawanna County, has appealed from an order of the court below dismissing its citation requiring the Lake View Poor District, of the same county, to show cause why a family of alleged paupers should not be removed from the former into the latter.

The facts are not in dispute and the question of law involved is whether a pauper who removes from the poor district of her settlement into another district can acquire a new settlement in the latter while being supported out of the Mothers’ Assistance Fund.

The question arose in this manner.…