STATE v. CHAPMAN


176 Conn. 362 (1978)

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. IRENE CHAPMAN, ADMINISTRATRIX (ESTATE OF KATHERINE KUSHLAK)

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released December 19, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Shapiro, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, was Carl R. Ajello, attorney general, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Martin A. Dworken, for the appellee (defendant).

COTTER, C. J., LOISELLE, BOGDANSKI, LONGO and PETERS, JS.


BOGDANSKI, J.

The procedural background of this case is as follows: The state of Connecticut instituted a statutory action in the Court of Common Pleas in the second geographical area to recover the unpaid costs of the care rendered the defendant's decedent at a state humane institution. The court rendered judgment for the state, from which the defendant appealed to the Appellate Session of the Superior Court. That court found error and directed judgment for the defendant...

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