HILL v. RELYEA

No. 39530.

34 Ill.2d 552 (1966)

216 N.E.2d 795

HELEN HILL et al., Appellants, v. GEORGE T. RELYEA et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 23, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, (RICHARD A. MICHAEL, A. ZOLA GROVES and JEROME F. GOLDBERG, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellants.

KRUSEMARK AND BERTANI, of Joliet, (LOUIS R. BERTANI, of counsel,) for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

The appellant Helen Hill was found to be in need of mental treatment and was ordered detained in the Manteno State Hospital by the circuit court of Will County on April 29, 1965. The superintendent of the hospital granted her an absolute discharge on May 17, 1965, pursuant to authority vested in him by section 10-6 of the Mental Health Code. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1963, chap. 91 1/2, par...

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