MATTER OF BROWN

No. 9964.

527 S.W.2d 395 (1975)

In the Matter of Velma B. BROWN, alleged incompetent, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Springfield District.

Motions for Rehearing or to Transfer Denied September 5, 1975.

Application to Transfer Denied October 13, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arch M. Skelton, Edmund C. Forehand, Skelton & Forehand, Springfield, Laurence H. Flanigan, McReynolds, Flanigan & Flanigan, Carthage, for appellant.

John W. Scott, Grant W. Scott, Spencer, Scott & Dwyer, Joplin, Harold J. Fisher, David L. Smith, Woolsey, Fisher, Clark, Whiteaker & Stenger, Springfield, for respondent.

Before STONE, P. J., HOGAN, J., and FRANK L. COTTEY, Special Judge.


L. F. COTTEY, Special Judge.

Respondent herein,1 by a petition filed in the Probate Court of Jasper County under the provisions of Chapter 475, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S., charged that appellant, Velma B. Brown, 71, a childless widow of substantial wealth, was "incapable, by reason of mental illness or other incapacity, of managing her property and caring for herself." The prayer was for appointment of a guardian of her person and estate. The...

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