In re Thorpe
Supreme Court of Vermont
Petition for habeas corpus, returnable to and heard at the January term of the Supreme Court, 1892. The case appears in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
START, J.
The relator was, on the 19th day of March. 1891, an inmate of the asylum for the insane at Brattleboro, Yennont; and, on that day, Homer Goodhue and C. M. Ferrin, two of the three supervisors of the insane, ordered the relator discharged from said asylum upon condition, that, in case it should become necessary to return him to the asylum, it might be done by a revocation of their order by one of them. The relator was thereupon discharged from the asylum. On the 21st day of August, 1891, said C. M. Ferrin revoked the order made by himself and…
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