Legal Opinion

Conservatorship of Johnson

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 30, 1991No. C009527PublishedCited by 9 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SCOTLAND, J.

—Linda Johnson appeals from the order reappointing the Public Guardian of El Dorado County as conservator of her person and estate under the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (LPS Act). (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5000 et seq.; further statutory references are to the Welfare and Institutions Code unless otherwise specified.) She contends (1) the evidence does not support the finding of grave disability; (2) the trial court erred by failing to consider alternatives to conservatorship; and (3) the evidence is insufficient to justify the placement power granted to the Public Guardian and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Conservatorship of RouletCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Conservatorship of WalkerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989
  3. In Re Michael D.California Court of Appeal · 1977
  4. San Diego County Department of Social Services v. PollockCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989
  5. Scherr v. ScherrCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Frank v. Carol K.California Court of Appeal · 2010
  2. Public Guardian of Mendocino County v. Jesse G.California Court of Appeal · 2016
  3. Morris v. M.B. (In re M.B.), California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  4. Conservatorship of B.C. CA2/6California Court of Appeal · 2015
  5. Conservatorship of D.P.California Court of Appeal · 2019

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