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SUGDEN v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE

No. 35683.

20 Ill.2d 119 (1960)

169 N.E.2d 248

WALLACE E. SUGDEN, Appellant, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 29, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

NORMAN, ENGELHARDT & ZIMMERMAN, of Chicago, (HAROLD W. NORMAN, ALLYN J. FRANKE, and GEORGE H. REDDING, JR., of counsel,) for appellant.

GRENVILLE BEARDSLEY, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES, RAYMOND S. SARNOW, and A. ZOLA GROVES, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellee.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal is from a judgment of the superior court of Cook County confirming the order and decision of the Department of Public Welfare that the plaintiff is liable for the statutory maintenance charge of his former wife at the Elgin State Hospital. The case relates to revenue.

Ellen Sugden has been a patient in the Elgin State Hospital...

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