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PEOPLE EX REL. YEAGER

No. 03CA0809.

93 P.3d 589 (2004)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado through MORGAN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Petitioner-Appellee, In the Interest of Leo M. YEAGER, incapacitated person, Respondent-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

April 22, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George N. Monsson, County Attorney, David W. Bute, Assistant County Attorney, Fort Morgan, Colorado, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Brandenburg Law Office, Dennis L. Brandenburg, Brush, Colorado, for Respondent-Appellant.

Furman Kerns and Bauer, LLC, Timothy G. Kerns, Erie, Colorado, Guardian Ad Litem.

Opinion by Judge MARQUEZ.

In this involuntary guardianship proceeding, Leo M. Yeager, an incapacitated person who died during the pendency of this appeal, through his attorney, appealed the order holding that Yeager's guardian, the Morgan County Department of Human Services (MCDHS), is a person for purposes of § 15-18.6-101, et seq., C.R.S.2003 (article 18.6), and authorizing MCDHS to execute a "do not resuscitate" (DNR) order on Yeager's behalf. We affirm.<...

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