Legal Opinion
Department of Mental Hygiene v. Schumpert
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 23, 1964No. Civ. No. 21264PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtDevine, J.
This is an appeal from that portion of an order in guardianship proceedings which denies an equitable lien on the property of Bertha M. Hicks, an incompetent person, for the entire amount of charges made for her care at Agnews State Hospital.
The petition of the Department of Mental Hygiene to the superior court prayed that the court allow the claim of the department in the sum of $4,343.80, and the further sum of $237 per month commencing February 1, 1962; that if there were not sufficient cash in the estate with which to make the payment, the court impose an equitable lien to secure the sum…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Department of Mental Hygiene v. KirchnerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
- Department of Mental Hygiene v. HawleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
- Department of Mental Hygiene v. McGilveryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
- Setzer v. Department of Mental HygieneCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
- Department of Mental Hygiene v. RosseCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Department of Mental Hygiene v. KoltsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966