Legal Opinion
State v. Jordan
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 24, 1955PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWynne, J.
In this reservation the parties have stipulated in substance as follows: The action was instituted by the state on a verified petition of the commissioner of welfare for an order requiring the defendant to make payment to the state for the support of his wife, Violetta. It was brought under the provisions of § 1112c of the 1953 Cumulative Supplement to the General Statutes. Liability is denied by the defendant on the ground that he owes no legal duty of support to his wife, who is a recipient of public assistance under the state’s program of aid to the disabled. The state claims that the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Jennings v. Connecticut Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
- Coombs v. DarlingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1933
- Cantiello v. CantielloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1950
- State v. NewmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1916
- State v. AllderigeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
3Cited by18 opinions
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- Cicala v. Administrator, Unemployment Compensation ActSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971
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