Under such circumstances the claimant is entitled to the most favorable view of the evidence, and any inferences therefrom. The decedent was committed to the Middletown State Hospital in May of 1952 because of her mental condition and suicidal tendencies and remained there almost continuously until July 9, 1953 when she took her life by hanging. During the time of her confinement she had received a considerable number of what is commonly known as "electric shock treatments...
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