State Department of Social Welfare v. Hampson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

This was an appeal by the claimant from a judgment denying a claim against an estate. The facts are as follows: Mabel Dotson, a resident of Wilson county, was regularly and legally adjudged to be a feeble-minded person in the probate court of that county and committed to the state training school at Winfield, where she was received January 23,1925. She remained there continuously until her death, intestate, on April 29, 1939. In September of that year, upon proceedings duly had in the probate court of Wilson county, Thomas D. Hampson was…