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STATE v. NEWMAN

140 Conn. 214 (1953)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. JEANNETTE V. NEWMAN, ADMINISTRATRIX (ESTATE OF ELLEN STEIN)

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 28, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clement A. Fuller, for the appellant (defendant).

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

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

INGLIS, J.

This action was brought to recover for the support of the defendant's decedent, Ellen L. Stein, while she was a patient in a state-maintained institution for the mentally ill. The defendant counterclaimed for the value of the decedent's services in the laundry of the institution. The trial court rendered judgment for the plaintiff on both the complaint and the counterclaim. On this appeal the defendant concedes that the estate of Ellen L. Stein is liable...

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