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Title: Crawford V. Gould
Author : United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Release Date : January 07, 1995
Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 63 KB

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The named plaintiffs in this action filed suit on behalf of a class consisting of current and future patients involuntarily committed to California state psychiatric hospitals.*fn1 The plaintiffs challenge the defendants' practice of deducting patients' money, including Social Security benefits, from the personal deposit accounts maintained for each patient, to reimburse hospitals for the cost of patient care and maintenance.