Legal Opinion
Christinis Estate
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Washington County
Decided February 6, 1981No. 63-77-1231Published
1Opinion of the Court
TERPUTAC, J.,
The essential facts have been stipulated by the parties. Decedent, John J. Christinis, was a patient during his lifetime at Torrance State Hospital, a state owned mental health facility, from December 5, 1952 until his death on July 6, 1976. While Mr. Christinis was a patient at the state facility, he was provided all of his basic necessities. The assets of decedent consist of social security benefits and accrued interest upon which the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has filed a claim in the amount of $4,617.18 for care and maintenance which was furnished to him from July of 1974…
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- Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, State of Florida, Plaintiff v. Rachel G. Davis, as Guardian of the Estate of Arthur Grady GlasscockCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Meadows v. MeadowsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
- In Re Estate of DamarioSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Brown v. BrownOhio Court of Appeals · 1972
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