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IN RE BOYER

No. 16853.

636 P.2d 1085 (1981)

In re the Matter of Nelda BOYER.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 2, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Gotay, Ogden, for appellant.

James D. Vilos, Ogden, David L. Wilkinson, and Sharon Peacock, Salt Lake City, amicus curiae for State.

STEWART, Justice:

This appeal is from a district court order appointing a guardian for the appellant, Nelda Boyer. The appointment was based on a jury finding that appellant is an "incapacitated person" in need of a personal guardian to provide her with care and supervision. Appellant contends that the order should be set aside because the standard for determining competency in a guardianship proceeding under Utah Code Ann. (1953), § 75-1-201(1)

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