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MATTER OF GORDY

No. C.M. 7428.

658 A.2d 613 (1994)

In the Matter of Anna M. GORDY, a disabled person.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle County.

Decided: December 30, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Lyons, of Aerenson, Ferrara & Lyons, Wilmington, for petitioner.

William L. Garrett, Jr., Wilmington, Guardian Ad Litem.

A. Ann Wolfolk, Deputy Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Wilmington, for Emily P. Bissell Hosp.

OPINION

ALLEN, Chancellor.

Pending is an application for the appointment of a guardian of the person of Anna M. Gordy, a 96 year-old resident of the Emily P. Bissell Hospital. The petitioner is James Davis, the elder of Mrs. Gordy's two children. Mr. Davis seeks his designation as guardian so that he may be legally enabled to deny to the Bissell Hospital consent to the surgical insertion in his mother's abdomen of a gastric feeding tube. Based upon...

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