Legal Opinion

In re Woodcock

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 13, 1900PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error to Kalamazoo; Buck, J. In the matter of. Alice Woodcock, an indigent insane person. From a judgment of the Kalamazoo circuit court finding that St. Joseph county was liable for-the support of said Alice Woodcock, the superintendents of the poor, of St. Joseph county bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.

The superintendents of the poor of Kalamazoo county made application to the probate court of that county to have Alice Woodcock adjudged an indigent insane person, and that she'be' admitted into the insane asylum at Kalamazoo, and there supported at the expense of St. Joseph county. A hearing was had before that court, and the order made as prayed. The case was removed by the superintendents of the poor of St. Joseph county to the circuit court for Kalamazoo county by writ of certiorari, and there affirmed, and now comes into this court by writ of error.

The facts were agreed upon as follows:

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wright v. Genesee Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1898

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Superintendents of Poor v. Superintendents of PoorMichigan Supreme Court · 1900

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