GUARDIANSHIP OF HAYES


8 Wis.2d 32 (1959)

GUARDIANSHIP OF HAYES: FLESSAS, Appellant, v. MARINE NATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK OF MILWAUKEE, Guardian, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

October 6, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Valenti, Flessas & Foley of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Peter N. Flessas.

For the respondent there was a brief by Kaumheimer, Alt & Likert of Milwaukee, and oral argument by George H. Likert, Jr.


HALLOWS, J.

The petitioner rests his case on three propositions: (1) Legal services rendered to an incompetent in proceedings for judicial determination of mental capacity are "necessaries" within the meaning of sec. 319.215, Stats.; (2) that the county court in the first hearing for attorney's fees recognized the incompetent's right to counsel for such purpose without prior leave of the court; and (3) the prior consent of the guardian or the county court is not a...

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