In re Alleged Insanity of Cash

Mr. Presiding Justice Huffman

delivered the opinion of the court.

It appears that Helen Calhoun Cash on April 28, 1938, was adjudged insane by the county court of Monroe county, Florida, and committed to the asylum. This hearing apparently followed a temporary incarceration in jail in that State. Following this, she sent a rather disconnected and unintelligible telegram to her sister, Dr. Henrietta Calhoun Horner, of Albany, New. York, requesting that she come to Florida at once. The sister and Miss Keeler, a friend of Mrs. Cash, went to Florida, where they succeeded in securing the release of…