ARKANSAS STATE HOSP. FOR NERVOUS DISEASES v. KESTLE

No. 5-2822.

364 S.W.2d 804 (1963)

ARKANSAS STATE HOSPITAL FOR NERVOUS DISEASES, Appellant, v. J. E. KESTLE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pope, Pratt & Shamburger, by: M. Jack Sims, Little Rock, for appellant.

Virgil R. Moncrief and John W. Moncrief, Stuttgart, for appellee.


McFADDIN, Justice.

Appellant, Arkansas State Hospital for Nervous Diseases, filed this action against appellee, J. E. Kestle, to recover $1710.00 for room, board, lodging, and treatment furnished Mrs. J. E. Kestle (wife of appellee) between the dates of March 1, 1959, and October 1, 1960. The Trial Court rendered judgment for Appellee Kestle and this appeal ensued, in which appellant urges three points:

"I. A husband is liable for the cost of maintaining...

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