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ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL v. KUYPER

Docket No. 28365.

146 Cal.App.3d 1086 (1983)

194 Cal. Rptr. 876

ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL OF ORANGE et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. ADRIAN KUYPER, as County Counsel, etc., et al., Defendants and Respondents; THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA et al., Interveners and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

September 13, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Musick, Peeler & Garrett and Bruce A. Bevan, Jr., for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

George Deukmejian, Attorney General, Anne S. Pressman, Deputy Attorney General, Donald L. Reidhaar, John F. Lundberg and Patrick K. Moore for Interveners and Appellants.

Adrian Kuyper, County Counsel, and Daniel J. Didier, Deputy County Counsel, for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

WALLIN, J. —

FACTS

The California Legislature enacted the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (LPSA) in 1967. (Welf. & Inst. Code, § 5000 et seq.)1 The LPSA instituted new procedures for involuntary detention and treatment of persons who are mentally disordered, developmentally disabled or impaired by chronic alcoholism. Orange County does not have a county hospital suitable for...

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