S.C. MENTAL HEALTH COMM'N v. MAY

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226 S.C. 108 (1954)

83 S.E.2d 713

THE SOUTH CAROLINA MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSION v. RUFUS A. MAY.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

September 30, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. T.C. Callison, Attorney General, and James S. Verner, Assistant Attorney General, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. Mays, Featherstone & Bradford, of Greenwood, for Respondent.

Messrs. T.C. Callison, Attorney General, and James S. Verner, Assistant Attorney General, of Columbia, for Appellant, in reply.


September 30, 1954.

TAYLOR, Justice.

J. Hiram May being mentally ill was admitted to the South Carolina State Hospital on November 14, 1911, and remained there as a patient until his death on July 15, 1952. Rufus A. May was appointed administrator of his estate and the South Carolina Mental Health Commission duly filed a claim amounting to $13,279.58 against such estate for the care and treatment furnished the deceased while a patient in the State Hospital...

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