Legal Opinion

Tressie Savoid, Committee of George David Savoid v. District of Columbia

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 23, 1961No. 15903_1PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant is the mother and court-appointed Committee of an incompetent veteran who was committed to St. Elizabeths Hospital on December 8,1953. She has challenged the District Court’s order that she reimburse the District of Columbia in the amount of $4,165.10 for the expenses of treatment from September 9, 1954, to November 7, 1956, when the veteran was transferred to the rolls of the Veterans Administration which now bears the costs involved. She relies mainly 1 upon a provision of 38 U.S.C. § 3101 (1958) which exempts from the claim of “creditors” payments of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Lawrence v. ShawSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. In Re Lewis' EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Auditor General v. OlezniczakMichigan Supreme Court · 1942
  5. State Department of Public Welfare v. DeBakerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Philpott v. Essex County Welfare BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. The Wilderness Society v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  3. Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, State of Florida, Plaintiff v. Rachel G. Davis, as Guardian of the Estate of Arthur Grady GlasscockCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. Smolin v. First Fidelity Savings & Loan Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1965
  5. Catalano v. Department of Hospitals of City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1969

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