IN THE MATTER OF SPRING


8 Mass. App. Ct. 831 (1979)

399 N.E.2d 493

IN THE MATTER OF EARLE N. SPRING.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Franklin.

December 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark I. Berson, guardian ad litem, pro se.

Marguerite M. Dolan for the petitioners.

Present: HALE, C.J., ARMSTRONG, & GREANEY, JJ.


ARMSTRONG, J.

On January 25, 1979, the temporary guardian of the ward, Earle N. Spring, an incompetent person, and the ward's wife Blanche Spring, petitioned a Probate Court for an order that hemodialysis treatments, which were and are sustaining the life of the ward, be terminated. The probate judge appointed a guardian ad litem, who opposed allowance of the petition. On May 15, 1979, after hearing, a judgment entered ordering the temporary guardian, who is the ward...

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