IN RE GUARDIANSHIP OF GRANT

No. 52609-5.

109 Wn.2d 545 (1987)

747 P.2d 445

In the Matter of the Guardianship of BARBARA GRANT, JUDITH GRANT, Appellant, HUGH M. ROBINSON, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

As amended by order July 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cathy Blinka and Lonnie Davis, for appellant.

Hugh M. Robinson, pro se.


[As amended by order of the Supreme Court July 15, 1988.]

CALLOW, J.

This case involves the situation of Barbara Grant, an individual suffering from the incurable neurological disorder known as Batten's disease. Barbara's mother and legal guardian, Judith Grant, sought a court order that would authorize the future withholding of mechanical or artificial life sustaining procedures from Barbara. The trial court denied the request, and Judith Grant appealed directly...

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