GARRISON v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. B179957.

33 Cal.Rptr.3d 350 (2005)

132 Cal.App.4th 253

Penny GARRISON et al., Petitioners, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Los Angeles County, Respondent; Country Villa Belmont Heights HealthCenter etc., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Five.

August 29, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilkes & McHugh, Anthony C. Lanzone, Susan B. Ghormley, and Robert J. Chavez, San Pedro, for Petitioners.

No appearance on behalf of Respondent.

Morris, Polich & Purdy, Marc S. Katz, Richard H. Nakamura, Jr., Douglas J. Loewy, Los Angeles, and Maureen MacKintosh Homes, Rancho Cucamonga, for Real Parties in Interest.


TURNER, P.J.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case arises from the death of Ella Marie Needham, which is alleged to have resulted from elder abuse and medical malpractice. Penny Garrison is the daughter of Ms. Needham. Ms. Garrison was designated as Ms. Needham's attorney in fact under a durable power of attorney. After the execution of the durable power of attorney, Ms. Needham was admitted to a residential care facility. As part of the admissions process, Ms. Garrison...

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