MATTER OF GUARDIANSHIP OF SORUM

Civ. No. 9497.

273 N.W.2d 710 (1979)

In the Matter of The GUARDIANSHIP of Henry O. SORUM, Incompetent. Robert PERSON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Bennie HASS, Guardian for Henry O. Sorum, and Russell W. McIntyre, the Special Guardian for the said Henry O. Sorum, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

January 8, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Farhart, Rasmuson, Olson, Lian & Maxson, Minot, for plaintiff and appellant; argued by Steven C. Lian, Minot.

Bert L. Wilson, Jr., Bowbells, for defendants and appellees.


PEDERSON, Justice.

Robert Person appeals from a judgment of the district court which prevents him from exercising an option that was granted to him in 1973. The option to purchase lands owned by Henry O. Sorum, an incompetent, was included in a renegotiated lease between Person and Sorum's guardian, Bennie Hass.1 We affirm the judgment insofar as it disapproves the option but we remand for a determination of the severability of the lease...

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