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SWARTZ v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. 9840.

105 Ariz. 404 (1970)

466 P.2d 9

John F. SWARTZ, Successor-Guardian of Elizabeth Ann Nielsen, Incompetent, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT of the State of Arizona, and Honorable Edwin S. Thurston, Judge of the Superior Court of Arizona, In and For the County of Maricopa, and Elizabeth Ann Nielsen, Incompetent, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Arizona, In Banc.

March 12, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evans & Kunz, by Donald R. Kunz, Phoenix, for petitioner.

Lewis Roca Beauchamp & Linton, by Charles Crehore, Phoenix, for respondents.

LOCKWOOD, Chief Justice.

On December 2, 1969, we granted a writ of certiorari in the above-captioned matter, advising that our opinion would be filed later.

Respondent, Elizabeth Ann Nielsen, was involuntarily committed to the Arizona State Hospital as a paranoid schizophrenic, by a proceeding brought by her neighbors under A.R.S. Title 36 pertaining to mental health. John F. Swartz is the present legal guardian of her estate, appointed in a proceeding brought...

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