Plainfield Trust State National Bank v. Rinehart

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Goldmann, S. J. A. D.

Defendant husband appeals from a Chancery Division judgment in favor of plaintiff bank, guardian of his mentally incompetent wife, now and for sometime past a patient at the N. J. State Hospital at Marlboro, determining that (1) certain II. S. savings bonds were jointly owned by defendant and his wife, and (2) defendant is not entitled to reimbursement from her estate for monies he paid the State of New Jersey or the County of Union for her maintenance at Marlboro, and that “the primary liability and obligation for such support is…