· 5/8/1916

Robins's Case

Citations

  • 63 Pa. Super. 107
  • 1916 Pa. Super. LEXIS 112

Syllabus

<p>Poor laws — Insane poor- — Liability of poor district — Settlement,.</p> <p>An order imposing the cost of support of an indigent insane person in the State hospital for the insane on a particular poor district will he set aside where there is nothing in the proceedings to disclose that the insane person ever had a legal settlement in the poor district charged, or that she was actually in that district when her disability began, or that she was in the district when the proceedings were instituted, or that she was a poor person when she resided in the district sixteén years before the proceedings were instituted.</p>

Judges: Head, Henderson, Kephart, Orlady, Porter, Rice, Rios, Trexler

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