Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Mental Health Commissioner v. Estate of Riggens
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided May 29, 1975No. 3-1173A153PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHoffman, J.
This is an appeal by plaintiff-appellant the State of Indiana (the State) from the denial of its claim against defendant-appellee the Estate of Merle R. Riggens (the Estate). The State filed a claim against the Estate seeking the recovery of an alleged indebtedness of the Estate in the amount of $9,626.62 for the maintenance of Kenneth L. Riggens, the son of the decedent, in Beatty Memorial Hospital. The facts were stipulated by the parties and the trial court, after considering briefs filed by the parties, found in favor of the Estate and disallowed the State’s claim. The State timely filed…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Stayner v. NyeIndiana Supreme Court · 1949
- Shupe v. BELLIndiana Court of Appeals · 1957
- City of Muncie v. CampbellIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973
- Kirby v. Indiana Employment Security BoardIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973
- Pocialik v. Federal Cement Tile Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1951
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Higgins Ex Rel. Higgins v. J.C. Penney Casualty Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986
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