Legal Opinion

Strunk Ex Rel. Burton v. Strunk

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided September 26, 1969Published

1Opinion of the Court

445 S.W.2d 145 (1969)

Jerry STRUNK, An Incompetent by and through Morris E. Burton His Guardian Ad Litem, Appellant,

v.

Ava STRUNK, Committee for Jerry Strunk, Incompetent, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

September 26, 1969.

Morris E. Burton, Frankfort, for appellant.

Katherine Parry Davenport, Kentucky Department of Mental Health, Frankfort, amicus curiae.

Joe C. Savage, Lexington, for appellees.

OSBORNE, Judge.

The specific question involved upon this appeal is: Does a court of equity have the power to permit a kidney to be removed from an incompetent ward of the state upon petition…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Prince v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Strunk Ex Rel. Burton v. StrunkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
  3. Bonner v. MoranCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
  4. Harding's Admr. v. Harding's Exr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  5. In re WilloughbyNew York Court of Chancery · 1844

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