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IN RE PEERY

556 Pa. 125 (1999)

727 A.2d 539

In re Patricia Anne PEERY, an alleged incapacitated person. Appeal of Patricia Anne Peery.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided March 25, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl J. Mollica, State College, for Patricia Anne Peery.

Thomas E. Coval, Willow Grove, for David B. Peery.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Chief Justice.

This case arose from a petition for declaration of incapacity and appointment of a guardian. The trial court dismissed the petition, finding that, although appellant is mentally impaired, she is not in need of guardianship services. Superior Court reversed, holding that the trial court failed to distinguish between the two separate and discrete conclusions required by...

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