Skobin v. Cunningham
Appellant, believes that she should not have been involuntary detained pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 5150. That statute provides: "When any person, as a result of mental disorder, is a danger to others, or to himself or herself, or gravely disabled" a designated person may "upon probable cause, take, or cause to be taken, the person into custody and place him or her in a facility designated by the county and approved by the Sate Department of Mental Health as a facility for 72-hour treatment and evaluation."
Court affirm the entry of summary judgment in favor of Dr. Karen Cunningham and the entry of summary judgment in favor of Catholic Healthcare West.
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