IN INTEREST OF IVEY

No. Z-362.

319 So.2d 53 (1975)

In The Interest of IVEY, Infant (WF) Dob: 8-31-75, and Ivey, Infant (WF) Dob: 8-31-75.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel M. Cohen, Pensacola, Guardian Ad Litem for the above named infants, appellants.

Henry Clay Mitchell, Jr., Pensacola, for the parents of the above named infants, appellees.

Charles S. Williams, Asst. State Atty., for the State of Florida.

Louis F. Ray, Jr., Pensacola, for Edward R. Westmark, M.D., amicus curiae.

Lawrence W. Oberhausen and Patrick Emmanuel, of Holsberry, Emmanuel, Sheppard, Mitchell, & Condon, Pensacola, for Sacred Heart Hospital, amicus curiae.


PER CURIAM.

This is an interlocutory appeal from an order of September 5, 1975, of the Circuit Court of Escambia County, Juvenile Division, brought by Joel M. Cohen, as guardian ad litem for the above infants, to review an order of the court below which ruled that the court did not have authority to order that blood transfusions be given to the two infants by a willing physician. Due to the extreme emergency involving the life or death of the two infants, we held...

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