Legal Opinion

Estate of Peter C.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided February 22, 1985PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCOLNIK, Justice.

Advocates for the Developmentally Disabled (ADD), a nonprofit organization authorized by law to pursue legal, administrative, and other remedies to ensure the welfare and protect the rights of the disabled, 1 appeals the order of the Probate Court (Franklin County) denying its petition for removal of Glenna Barden as guardian for Peter C. 2 On appeal ADD asserts that the Probate Court erred in three of its rulings: first, that the provision of the Maine Probate Code, 18-A M.R. S.A. § 5-311(c) (1981), barring a “facility or institution” housing incapacitated persons from…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lund Ex Rel. Wilbur v. PrattSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
  2. Ohio Casualty Insurance v. MallisonOregon Supreme Court · 1960
  3. LookSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1930
  4. Anderson v. Cape Elizabeth School BoardSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  5. Hines v. AyotteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1937

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Estate of UtterbackSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
  2. In Re Debra B.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
  3. Murphy v. MurphySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1997
  4. In Re the Appointment of a Guardian Ad Litem & Conservator for WatsonMontana Supreme Court · 1997
  5. In re ConnorsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988

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