CORNIA v. CORNIA

No. 14139.

546 P.2d 890 (1976)

In the Matter of the Guardianship of Fuchsia Fern Cornia, Incompetent. Fuchsia Fern CORNIA, Appellant, v. Cal CORNIA et al., Respondents and Cross-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Handy, Ogden, for appellant.

Burton H. Harris and M.C. Harris, of Preston, Harris, Harris & Preston, Logan, for respondents.


CROCKETT, Justice:

Fuchsia Fern Cornia, who is an 81-year old widow, appeals from a finding that she is incompetent and an order appointing a guardian of her estate. She contends that the evidence does not support the finding nor justify the order.

Prior to her husband's death, on July 31, 1971, Mrs. Cornia lived on their ranch in Rich County, Utah. There are seven living children, Cal, Dale, Don, Ross, Jerry, Grace...

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