Legal Opinion
In Re DeYoung
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 26, 1989No. 520 C.D. 1988PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NARICK, Senior Judge.
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare (Commonwealth) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County determining that, because of an inability to determine the residence of James DeYoung, currently an inpatient at Norristown State Hospital (Norristown), as being a county within the Commonwealth, liability for Mr. DeYoung’s treatment should be borne by the Commonwealth pursuant to Section 408 of the Mental Health Procedures Act (Act). 1
Mr. DeYoung apparently has a substantial history of mental illness and commitments to state…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In Re the Employees of Student Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Commonwealth, Department of Public Welfare v. KallingerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
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