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NORTHERN v. STATE, DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

575 S.W.2d 946 (1978)

Mary C. NORTHERN, Petitioner, v. STATE of Tennessee, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 14, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol L. McCoy, guardian ad litem, in pro. per., Louis Farrell, Jr., Nashville, for guardian ad litem.

William B. Hubbard, Deputy Atty. Gen., Patricia J. Cottrell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for respondent.

OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

This case is before the Court on petition for writ of certiorari from a final judgment of the Court of Appeals, Middle Section, entered on February 8, 1978.

The case arises under recent legislation designed to provide protective health care and related services to elderly persons, T.C.A. §§ 14-2301 et seq. Portions of the statute deal with the intervention of the Department of Human Services by filing a complaint...

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