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DEPARTMENT OF INCOME MAINTENANCE v. WATTS

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211 Conn. 323 (1989)

DEPARTMENT OF INCOME MAINTENANCE v. DANIEL M. WATTS, CONSERVATOR (ESTATE OF PATRICIA WATTS)

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released May 30, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob J. Goldman, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Clarine Nardi Riddle, acting attorney general, and Joseph I. Lieberman, former attorney general, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Keith Bradoc Gallant, for the appellee (defendant).

PETERS, C. J., SHEA, CALLAHAN, COVELLO and HULL, JS.

SHEA, J.

The issue in this case is whether the Probate Court may properly approve, pursuant to General Statutes § 45-300 (b),1 the disclaimer, by a conservator of an incapable person receiving state assistance, of his ward's interest in a testamentary trust, in view of the prohibition in General Statutes (Rev. to 1987) § 17-82j against dispositions of the property of state aid recipients.

Patricia Watts, ward of the defendant...

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