Town of Glover v. Anderson

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus to compel the petitionee as Auditor of Accounts to issue his warrant to reimburse the petitioner, the Town of Glover, for $565.00 expended for the care and support of Walter Place, an alleged non-settled poor person.

The parties have filed a stipulation of agreed facts in substance, as follows: — Walter Place was born in Holland, Vermont, April 30, 1908. He is a person of sub-normal mentality, of the mental age of approximately eight years, a moron and incapable of establishing a settlement in his own right. He resided with his mother in the town of…