WARREN v. BONEY


52 So.2d 896 (1951)

WARREN, Governor, et al. v. BONEY.

Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.D. Hobbs, Jr., Forrest O. Hobbs and W. Frank Hobbs, all of Tampa, for appellants.

Mathews & Mathews, John E. Mathews and John E. Mathews, Jr., all of Jacksonville, for appellee.


ADAMS, Justice.

The Board of Commissioners of State Institutions sued Van H. Boney for the care and maintenance of his insane wife who was declared insane and committed to the Florida State Hospital.

Boney moved to dismiss on the ground that the obligation sought was not supported by statute or contract. The motion was granted and summary judgment entered, whereupon this appeal followed.

This is a case of first impression. A kindred one is Heidt v...

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