Department of Treasury v. Rickle

Rose Kasuba was admitted to a state-hospital as mentally incompetent by an order dated February 12, 1952. Her husband, Joseph Kasuba, was appointed guardian and was ordered to reimburse the state and county for her care. On February 19, 1952, an order for support was entered reducing the amount of his liability to 10 percent. Mrs. Kasuba was released from the hospital in April of 1957, but was readmitted by order dated June 30, 1960.

*27Joseph Kasuba died on September 23, 1965, and Rose Kasuba became sole owner of property valued at $17,650 at that time. Dolores Rickie, a daughter of Rose Kasuba,…