COM., DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH, ETC. v. SHARRETT

Record No. 761461.

240 S.E.2d 522 (1978)

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia, DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION v. Janie C. SHARRETT, Incompetent, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin A. Donlan, Jr., Richmond (Anthony F. Troy, Atty. Gen., Herbert F. Niles, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellant.

G. R. C. Stuart, Abingdon, on brief, for appellees.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN and COMPTON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

In the court below, the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (hereinafter, the Department) sought by petition to require the committee of the estate of Janie C. Sharrett, an incompetent, to pay the arrearage accruing during the preceding five years for the care and maintenance of Mrs. Sharrett at Southwestern State Hospital. The Department sought also an order requiring the committee thereafter to pay monthly for Mrs. Sharrett's care and...

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