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MYRICK v. SUPERINTENDENT OF WORCESTER STATE HOSPITAL

334 Mass. 42 (1956)

133 N.E.2d 487

LOCKWOOD MYRICK vs. SUPERINTENDENT OF WORCESTER STATE HOSPITAL.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

April 6, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lockwood Myrick, pro se.

John V. Phelan, Assistant Attorney General, for the respondent.

Present: QUA, C.J., RONAN, SPALDING, COUNIHAN, & WHITTEMORE, JJ.

COUNIHAN, J.

On April 10, 1953, Lockwood Myrick as president of the Massachusetts Mental Aid Society, Inc., and as a friend of one George A. Bigley, a patient in the Worcester State Hospital (a hospital for the care of the insane), filed in the Probate Court a petition in behalf of Bigley, praying that Bigley be adjudged sane. G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 123, § 94A, inserted by St. 1947, c. 681, as amended by St. 1952, c. 535.1 Ancillary to...

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