DEPT. OF MENTAL HYGIENE v. PIZON

No. 36751.

172 Ohio St. 352 (1961)

THE STATE OF OHIO, DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE AND CORRECTION, APPELLANT, v. PIZON, GDN., ET AL.; PIOTROWSKI ET AL., APPELLEES, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 5, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Mark McElroy, attorney general, Mr. Theodore R. Saker, Mr. Michael P. O'Brien and Mr. John M. Connors, for appellant.

Mr. Sidney B. Fink, for appellees.


Per Curiam.

The question presented by the appellees is whether Section 5121.06, Revised Code, imposes a liability on the children of an inmate of a state benevolent institution, where the husband of the inmate was alive when the inmate was originally confined and is still alive and a party defendant, together with the children, in an action to recover for support of such inmate, and no claim is made that either the inmate or the husband is indigent.

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