PEOPLE v. HERDER

No. 16449.

223 P.2d 197 (1950)

122 Colo. 456

PEOPLE ex rel. ZIMMERMAN v. HERDER.

Supreme Court of Colorado, en Banc.

October 9, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Metzger, Atty. Gen., Allen Moore, Deputy Atty. Gen., Frank A. Wachob, Robert Bugdanowitz, Asst. Attys. Gen., for plaintiff in error.

H. W. Seaman, Conrad L. Ball, Loveland, for defendant in error.


HOLLAND, Justice.

The question presented in this action, is whether or not the State of Colorado, through the superintendent of the state hospital, can recover for the maintenance of an insane pauper son from the inmate's father, or next of kin.

Relying on section 16, chapter 105, '35 C.S.A. as amended by chapter 170, S.L. '45, the Superintendent of the Colorado State Hospital instituted this action to recover from defendant in error, as the father and next...

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