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SNYDER v. MOUSER

No. 470A70.

272 N.E.2d 627 (1971)

Mabel SNYDER, Administratrix of the Estate of Robert J. Snyder, Deceased, Appellant, v. Louise MOUSER and the County Department of Public Welfare of Sullivan County, Indiana, Appellees.

Appellate Court of Indiana, Division No. 2.

September 7, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dix, Patrick, Ratcliffe & Adamson, Terre Haute, for appellant.

Cox, Zwerner, Gambill & Sullivan, Terre Haute, for appellees.

WHITE, Judge.

The County Department of Public Welfare of Sullivan County, (hereinafter County Department) and Louise Mouser, a County Department caseworker, placed a minor ward in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Snyder. The ward is alleged to have had "homicidal propensities" known to defendants. While living in the Snyder home the ward shot and killed Mr. Snyder. Mrs. Snyder, as administratrix of her husband's estate, brought this action for wrongful death against...

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