Brule County v. Pennington County

The single question presented by this record relates to the legal settlement of one Tillie Mortensen who was admitted to the State Hospital for the Insane at Yankton, South Dakota, on December 20, 1939. The assignments of error attack only the conclusions of law and judgment entered by the trial court. The facts are without dispute and were found by the trial court, as follows:

“I. That Tillie Mortensen was committed to the State Hospital for the Insane at Yankton, South Dakota by Brule County on December 20, 1939 at a hearing before the Brule County Insanity Board held at Chamberlain, South…