Adams v. Ernst

This is an appeal by the director of the department of social security and by the state from a judgment and decree of the superior court reversing an order of the department upon a claim for old age assistance, and commanding the director in his official capacity to make provision for the payment of a specified amount^ which, according to the court’s finding, was owing to the claimant.

In order to understand the questions involved upon the appeal, it is necessary to set forth in some detail the proceedings which antedated and culminated in the judgment and decree.

On August 19, 1935,…