In the MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP Of JANE E. P.:
GRANT COUNTY DEPARTMENT of SOCIAL SERVICES, Appellant,
v.
UNIFIED BOARD of GRANT and IOWA COUNTIES, Respondent-Petitioner.
Supreme Court of Wisconsin.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Oral argument February 4, 2005.
Decided July 7, 2005.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
For the respondent-petitioner there were briefs by Craig R. Day and Law Office of Craig R. Day, Lancaster, and oral argument by Craig R. Day.
For the appellant there was a brief by Sheila Stuart Kelley and Kopp, McKichan, Geyer, Skemp & Stombaugh, LLP, Platteville, and oral argument by Sheila Stuart Kelley.
An amicus curiae brief was filed by Patricia M. Cavey and Tammi, Cohn & Cavey, Milwaukee; and Jeffery R. Myer and Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc., Milwaukee, on behalf of Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc., and oral argument by Jeffery R. Myer.
An amicus curiae brief was filed by Edward S. Marion, Madison, on behalf of Wisconsin Coalition for Advocacy, State Bar of Wisconsin Elder Law Section, Elder Law Center of the Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups, Wisconsin Health Care Association and Wisconsin Association of Homes and Services for the Aging.
An amicus curiae brief was filed by Andrew T. Phillips, Evan N. Claditis and Prentice & Phillips LLP, Milwaukee, on behalf of Wisconsin Counties Association.
Supreme Court of Wisconsin.
¶ 1. ANN WALSH BRADLEY, J.
The petitioner, Unified Board of Grant and Iowa Counties, seeks review of a decision of the court of appeals reversing a circuit court order that had dismissed a petition for guardianship and protective placement filed by Grant County Department of Social Services.1 The court of appeals examined Wis. Stat. § 55...
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