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WENDLAND v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. C023041.

49 Cal.App.4th 44 (1996)

FLORENCE WENDLAND et al., Petitoners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, Respondent; ROSE WENDLAND, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

September 11, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Brown, Hall & McKinley, John H. McKinley and Janie Hickok Siess for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Taylor, Scott, Nichols & Matteucci and W. Stephen Scott for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

SIMS, J.

The issue in this case is whether the trial court must appoint independent counsel to represent a conservatee in conservatorship proceedings under Probate Code section 1471, subdivision (b) (hereafter section 1471(b)). The conservatee, Robert Wendland, was brain-injured by a 1993 motor vehicle accident and receives food and fluids through a nasogastric tube. Robert's wife, real party in interest Rose Wendland, has...

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