Legal Opinion

In re Grcich

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 31, 1980No. Nos. 77 and 78PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

In Chojnacki Estate, 397 Pa. 596, 156 A.2d 812 (1959), cert. denied, 363 U.S. 826, 80 S.Ct. 1595, 4 L.Ed. 1522 (1960), this Court unanimously approved the use of veterans’ benefits as authorized by the Veterans Administration for the care and maintenance of an incompetent veteran in a Commonwealth institution. In considering “ ‘the unique nature of the fund and the statutory protections accorded such benefits during the lifetime of the veteran,’ ” this Court stated:

*212“ ‘It is clear that pension benefits paid by the Veterans administration to a veteran for…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Lynch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Porter v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Heaney v. RiddleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  4. Hines v. SteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  5. Vecchione v. WohlgemuthDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1977

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Christinis Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Washington County1981

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