Legal Opinion
In Re Sargent
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided February 27, 1976No. 7168PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Per curiam
Upon an agreed statement of facts, the following question of law was reserved and transferred prior to trial from Merrimack County Probate Court (Cushing, J.):
“Can the State of New Hampshire recover from a patient, pursuant to RSA Chapter 8 (as amended), board and care expenses furnished to one committed to the New Hampshire Hospital pursuant to RSA 607:3 (repealed and reenacted as RSA 651:9; see laws of 1971, 518:1)?”
Decision has been delayed to await arguments in In re Robb, No. 7414, decided this day. The question is asked in light of the following facts: John H. Sargent on April 21, 1965,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- O'Connor v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Jefferson v. HackneySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Belkner v. PrestonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1975
- Kough v. HoehlerIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Fayle v. StapleyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Fayle v. StapleyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- In Re Russell C.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1980
- State v. ReedSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
- Bank of Sturgeon Bay v. Department of Health & Social ServicesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
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