Town of Manchester v. Town of Townshend

This is an'action for a declaratory judgment under the provisions of the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act, chapter 68 of the Public Laws, whereby the plaintiff seeks to establish that Carl Woodard, a poor person in need of assistance for himself and family, last resided in one of defendant towns for the space of three consecutive years, supporting himself and family, so as to cast upon such town the duty to reimburse the plaintiff for sums expended and to be expended for the relief of Woodard and his family, pursuant to the provisions of P. L. 3923.

This statute, so far as material here,…