Robins's Case
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 361, Oct. T., 1915, by the Managers for the Relief and Employment of tbe Poor of Germantown Township, from order of Q. S. Philadelphia Co., Miscellaneous Docket for support in case óf Maleen A. Robins, a lunatic. Petition for order of support. The opinion of the Superior Court states the facts. Error assigned was the order of the court, quoted in the opinion of the Superior Court. cited: Taylor Overseers v. Shenango Overseers, 114 Pa. 394. cited: Milford Twp.
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Appeal, No. 361, Oct. T., 1915, by the Managers for the Relief and Employment of tbe Poor of Germantown Township, from order of Q. S. Philadelphia Co., Miscellaneous Docket for support in case óf Maleen A. Robins, a lunatic. Petition for order of support. The opinion of the Superior Court states the facts. Error assigned was the order of the court, quoted in the opinion of the Superior Court. cited: Taylor Overseers v. Shenango Overseers, 114 Pa. 394. cited: Milford Twp. Overseers v. McCoy, 2 P. & W. 432; Overseers of the Poor of Washington Twp. v. East Franklin Twp. Overseers, 3 Penny. 107;…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Rios, P. J.,
These proceedings were begun by the petition of Marie L. Robins praying the court to make an order on the Germantown Poor Board of Philadelphia for the support of Maleen A. Robins, her daughter, at the State hospital for the insane at Norristown. The petition alleged that Maleen A. Robins was then, and had been for some time past, deprived of her reason; that “she is poor, without any means whatever, and has no relatives who are able to provide for her maintenance, except petitioner who will pay $1.75 per week for the support of her daughter at the hospital.” As will be…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Clearfield County v. Cameron Tp. Poor D.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
- Overseers of Taylor v. Overseers of ShenangoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886
- Montour County v. Directors of Poor of Danville & Mahoning Poor DistrictSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1912