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IN RE ESTATE OF BUNDY

No. 75-466.

81 Wis.2d 32 (1977)

259 N.W.2d 701

IN RE ESTATE OF BUNDY, Deceased: AMES, Personal Representative, Respondent, v. KENOSHA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 30, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Frank Volpintesta, assistant corporation counsel.

For the respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of William O. Kupfer and Brookhouse, Kupfer, Malinsky & Brookhouse of Kenosha.

HEFFERNAN, J.

This appeal raises issues in respect to the authority of public welfare agencies to recover the value of the relief or care afforded to persons who received such care or relief. Two specific issues are posed by the facts of this case: (1) Is one who has not made application for relief but who is listed as a dependent wife of the relief applicant personally liable for such charges as a recipient of the relief and, upon death, is such dependent's estate...

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