DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE v. BOHLEBER

No. 36140.

21 Ill.2d 587 (1961)

173 N.E.2d 457

THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Appellant, v. CURTIS E. BOHLEBER, Admr., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 29, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM L. GUILD, Attorney General, of Springfield, MADALYN MAXWELL, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for appellant.

CONGER & ELLIOTT, of Carmi, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

This cause originated in the county court of White County when the Department of Public Welfare, proceeding under authority of article IX of the Mental Health Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1959, chap. 91 1/2, pars. 9-1 et seq.) filed a claim of $5,750.10 in the estate of Clara M. Hughey, deceased, for the cost of decedent's maintenance...

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