IN RE GUARDIANSHIP OF STEIN

No. 2004-0928.

105 Ohio St.3d 30 (2004)

2004-Ohio-7114

IN RE GUARDIANSHIP OF STEIN.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 30, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.P. Markovich Co., L.P.A., and Edward P. Markovich, for appellants.

Brouse McDowell, Linda B. Kersker, Jay E. Krasovec, and Clair E. Dickinson, for appellee Ellen Kaforey, guardian.

David Kitzler, for appellee Richland County Children Services Board.


LUNDBERG STRATTON, J.

{¶ 1} Today this court must consider the narrow legal issue of whether the Summit County Probate Court exceeded its statutory authority when it appointed a guardian with the power to authorize the withdrawal of all life-sustaining support and treatment for Aiden Stein, an infant. Although the unique facts of this case are tragic and raise many issues, this case does not require us to decide whether either of Aiden Stein's parents...

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