Legal Opinion
In re Piper
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 16, 1989PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Weiss, J. P.
This proceeding involves a claim by the Office of Mental Health (hereinafter OMH) for in-patient services rendered to Alfred D. Piper at Binghamton Psychiatric Center in Broome County from January 1, 1970 through December 31, 1972. On January 16, 1975, following transfer to Elmira Psychiatric Center in Chemung County, Piper was placed on "family care” status on which he remained until his death in January 1986. In the meantime, Piper, who apparently was impecunious, inherited in excess of $20,000 in 1978 from his mother’s estate. Shortly thereafter, respondent…
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