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IN RE TERRY

No. 86-491.

129 N.H. 111 (1986)

In re DORIS M. TERRY

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

December 31, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Shklar, of Newport, attorney for the proposed guardian, Gerald Terry, and Thomas P. Connair, of Claremont, attorney for the proposed ward, Doris M. Terry, participated in the proceedings below.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

[1] The Sullivan County Probate Court has transferred questions asking whether there are circumstances in which it would have authority under RSA 464-A:25 to authorize a guardian to order the removal of a nasogastric tube supplying food and water to the ward, a hospital patient described as living in a "chronic vegetative state." We respectfully decline the interlocutory transfer and remand the case to the probate court.

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