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IN RE O'DONNELL'S GUARDIANSHIP

No. 47556.

40 N.W.2d 35 (1949)

In re O'DONNELL'S GUARDIANSHIP.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 13, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Havner & Powers, of Des Moines, for appellants.

Henry H. Griffiths, of Des Moines, for Guardian Ad Litem-appellee.

Harold H. Newcomb, of Des Moines, for Guardian-appellee.

James W. Wilson, of Des Moines, for Katie Heckman, claimant-appellee.

SMITH, Justice.

Katie Heckman, claimant, a sister of John W. and Thomas H. O'Donnell, was appointed guardian of their persons and property upon their voluntary application, February 17, 1933. They owned (by deed from their parents in 1900) a farm of 160 acres, subject to their mother's life estate therein. They were aged 65 and 61 years, respectively, and had never married. The extent or degree of their mental incompetence is in dispute. The mother died about the...

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