IN THE MATTER OF GUARDIANSHIP OF CHERYL F.

No. 92-0218.

170 Wis.2d 420 (1992)

489 N.W.2d 636

IN the MATTER OF GUARDIANSHIP OF CHERYL F.: CHERYL F., Appellant, v. SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided July 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the appellant, the cause was submitted on the brief of Frederick P. Wilk of Sheboygan.

On behalf of the respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Douglas Leppanen, assistant corporation counsel.

Before Nettesheim, P.J., Brown and Snyder, JJ.


BROWN, J.

This is an appeal of an order appointing Sheboygan's Advocacy Programs of Family Services as permanent guardian of Cheryl F.'s person and estate and ordering the provision of protective services. Cheryl notes that a guardianship can be ordered only if the court finds incompetency by clear and convincing evidence. She contends that the evidence here failed to establish her incompetence. We conclude that the trial court based its decision on the correct standard...

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