Stein's Case

Opinion by

Baldrige, J.,

Edmund J. Stein, a weak-minded person, is now and has been for more than ten years a patient in a hospital at Washington, D. C., where he is maintained at the expense of the United States Government. Stein entered military service on August 7, 1918, and ivas discharged August 31, 1918. On March 8, 1921, the common pleas court of Allegheny Gounty appointed Mrs. Minnie Stein, his mother, as guardian of her son’s property, and, as such, she has received compensation and insurance benefits for his estate. He was found by the Veterans’ Administration to be permanently and…