Florida Appeals Court Overturns Ruling Finding Man Mentally Incapacitated

(September 24, 2018, 10:59 AM EDT) -- WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A 2-1 Florida appeals panel on Sept. 20 overturned a trial court’s finding that a man was mentally incapacitated and that his brothers should be appointed as his guardians, ruling that an examining committee failed to perform a comprehensive examination of the man before reaching its decision (James S. Cook v. John Cook, et al., No. 4D17-1637, Fla. App., 4th Dist., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13270)....

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