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STATE v. METRUSKY

140 Conn. 26 (1953)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. MARY METRUSKY, ADMINISTRATRIX (ESTATE OF VERONICA SARAFIN)

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided June 2, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest H. Halstedt, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, was George C. Conway, attorney general, for the plaintiff.

James A. Dougherty, with whom was Walter A. Hayes, for the defendant.

BROWN, C. J., BALDWIN, INGLIS, O'SULLIVAN and CORNELL, JS.

INGLIS, J.

In this proceeding the state seeks reimbursement from the estate of Veronica Sarafin for the expense of supporting her son, John F. Sarafin, in state-maintained institutions for the care of the mentally ill. The state appealed from the disallowance of its claim by commissioners appointed by the Probate Court for the district of Greenwich, and the case has been reserved for the advice of this court.

The facts stipulated for the purpose of the reservation...

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