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· 6/5/1959

Biscayne Chemical Laboratories, Inc. v. Fitzpatrick

Citations

  • 112 So. 2d 920
  • 1959 Fla. App. LEXIS 3805

How courts have described this case

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  • holding evidence sufficient to sustain continued section 7302(b)(2) commitment where T.T.’s mental health issues so impacted his physical health that he could not walk, suffered from muscle atrophy, and was in danger of permanent disability
  • affirming order of involuntary commitment where appellant’s mental condition was contributing to progressive physical debilitation
  • “for involuntary commitment, it is not sufficient to find only that the person is in need of mental health services[, but] that there is a reasonable probability of death, serious injury or serious physical debilitation to order commitment”

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