STATE EX REL. POPE v. LISLE

No. 9075.

469 S.W.2d 841 (1971)

STATE of Missouri ex rel. Clea POPE, Relatrix-Appellant, v. Hon. Henry L. LISLE, Barton County Probate Judge, Respondent.

Springfield Court of Appeals, Missouri.

July 22, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon R. Boyer, Boyer & Ratzlaff, Lamar, for relatrix-appellant.

John R. Miller, Lamar, for respondent.


TITUS, Presiding Judge.

Relatrix is the mother of four-year-old Chi Chi Pope; respondent is the Probate Judge of Barton County. Upon the representation that Chi Chi was the sole beneficiary of a $10,000 insurance policy written on the life of her deceased father, relatrix and the child's paternal grandfather separately petitioned the probate court for appointment as guardian for Chi Chi's estate. Following a hearing and determination that each petitioner was unfit...

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