Meade County v. Welch
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from' Circuit Court, Meade County. Hon. William G. Rios, Judge. Action (by 'Meade County against James K. Welch, as admin-' istrator of the estate of Nezor La Flamme, deceased, and others,' to recover by way of reimbursement for moneys paid to the State for support of decedent, in his lifetime, as an insane patient. From a judgment for defendants, -and from an order denying a new trial, plaintiff appeals.
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Appeal from' Circuit Court, Meade County. Hon. William G. Rios, Judge. Action (by 'Meade County against James K. Welch, as admin-' istrator of the estate of Nezor La Flamme, deceased, and others,' to recover by way of reimbursement for moneys paid to the State for support of decedent, in his lifetime, as an insane patient. From a judgment for defendants, -and from an order denying a new trial, plaintiff appeals. (1) Under point one of the opinion, Appellant cited: Purdin v. Archer, 4 S. D. 54; Fish v. Delaray, 8 S. D. 321; Kelsey v. Welch, 8 S. D. 261; Kline v. Gingery, 25 S. D. 16; Zimmerman…
1Opinion of the Court
•GATE'S, J.
On M-ay 24, 1893, one N|ezor La Flamme, with his family, resided upon 160 acres of land in Meade county, which was their homestead. On that day he was declared insane arid taken to the State Hospital for the Insane, where he remained until his death, on January 2, 1908. After his removal to the’ asylum, his wife continued to occupy the homestead until her death on July 26, 1910. During that period she had no property of her own, and was dependent upon said homestead for her support. Nezor La Flamme died intestate and left no- other property than the homestead, which was less than…
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