Legal Opinion
Schiavo Ex Rel. Schindler v. Schiavo
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided March 22, 2005No. 8:05-mj-00530PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
WHITTEMORE, District Judge.
BEFORE THE COURT is Plaintiffs’ Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (Dkt.2). In their motion, Plaintiffs seek an order directing Defendants Schiavo and Hospice to transport Theresa Schiavo to Morton Plant Hospital for any necessary medical treatment to sustain her life and to reestablish her nutrition and hydration. This action and Plaintiffs’ motion were filed in response to an order of Pinellas County Probate Judge George W. Greer directing Defendant Schiavo, Theresa Schiavo’s husband and plenary guardian, to discontinue her nutrition and hydration.
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