Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Arafeh
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided March 21, 1978PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLoiselle, J.
This is an appeal from a Superior Court judgment denying an appeal from a commitment order of the Probate Court for the district of Middletown.
The plaintiff, John Thomas, was admitted to the Connecticut Valley Hospital in April, 1975. On May 20, 1975, after a full hearing, an order of the Probate Court was entered, committing the plaintiff to the hospital, pursuant to General Statutes 117-178. The order was appealed from and, on November 18, 1975, a trial was held in the Superior Court in Middlesex County. The court concluded that, although an appeal from a commitment order of a probate court…
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