Eberhardy v. Circuit Court for Wood County

Decided 1981-06-30

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HEFFERNAN, J. This is a review of a court of appeals decision 1 affirming an order of the circuit court for Wood county which dismissed the guardians’ petition seeking the court’s approval for their consent to the surgical sterilization of a severely retarded adult daughter. The question in this case is whether the circuit court has jurisdiction to authorize the duly appointed guar…

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