Supreme Court of Minnesota June 12, 1914, Nos. 18,647—(171) (Manthey v. Schueler)

Dibell, C.

The plaintiff is the maternal grandfather and the defendant is the paternal grandfather of four children ranging in ages from 16 months to six and one-half years. The father of the children deserted his wife, the mother is unable to support them, and they are dependent.

It is provided by statute that any poor person, unable to earn a.