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Knight v. Milwaukee County

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided May 30, 2001No. 00-0929PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFine, J.

¶ 1. Jeffrey and Norris Knight appeal from orders entered by the trial court appointing a guardian of both the estate and the person of Muriel K, and directing her protective placement in an unlocked unit of a nursing home. The Knights (Jeffrey is Norris's son) are not related to Muriel K. Rather, they had previously been designated by Muriel K. as her power-of-attorney agents — for financial matters (Jeffrey Knight) and for health-care matters (both Knights). The following from the Knights' notice of appeal explains its basis and circumscribes its scope:

Jeffrey Knight and Norris Knight, as…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  2. State v. KoputWisconsin Supreme Court · 1988
  3. State Ex Rel. Memmel v. MundyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Coston v. Joseph P.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1998
  5. Guardianship of NelsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Knight v. Milwaukee CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Kiser v. JungbackerCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2008
  3. Knight v. Milwaukee CountyCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2002
  4. In Re Guardianship of Genevieve M.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2009
  5. Knight v. Milwaukee CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 2002

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