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CAMPBELL v. ARKANSAS STATE HOSPITAL

No. 5-1360.

306 S.W.2d 313 (1957)

R. A. CAMPBELL, County Judge, Appellant, v. ARKANSAS STATE HOSPITAL, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 4, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Frank Holt, Prosecuting Atty., Little Rock, for appellant.

Pope, Pratt & Shamburger, Little Rock, for appellee.

ROBINSON, Justice.

This is a suit for a declaratory judgment, the issue being whether a county is required by law to reimburse the State Hospital for necessary maintenance for persons charged with a criminal offense who have been committed to the hospital by the circuit court for a mental examination. The Circuit Court held that the County is liable for such maintenance, and the County Judge has appealed.

Initiated Act 3 of 1937, Acts 1937, p. 1388 authorizes...

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