Legal Opinion

State v. Griffin

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided August 3, 1976PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLongo, J.

The plaintiff, the state of Connecticut, brought this action against the defendant, Mary Griffin, as the administratrix of the estate of Edward F. Doran, to recover the cost of Doran’s maintenance while he was a resident of the Veterans Home and Hospital in Rocky Hill. The defendant administratrix filed a special defense, contending that the plaintiff failed to present its claim in the manner and within the time required by § 45-205, 1 the so-called nonclaim statute. Each party to the action filed a motion for summary judgment. After a hearing in the Superior Court, the court found that there…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Grant v. GrantSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1893
  2. State v. GoldfarbSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971
  3. Roth v. RavichSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1930
  4. Park County Ex Rel. Park County Welfare Department v. BlackburnWyoming Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Schwarzschild v. BinsseSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1976

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. District of Columbia v. GanttDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. Peterson v. MarstonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
  3. Estate of Schler v. BensonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. In Re Estate of BeiderAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  5. Estate of Lane v. Qik N EZ Properties, L.L.C.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2003

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