In re SNOW ESTATE

No. 80-057.

120 N.H. 590 (1980)

In re STELLA P. SNOW ESTATE

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

September 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Faulkner, Plaut, Hanna, Zimmerman & Freund, of Keene, by brief for the intervenors.

R. J. Shortlidge, Jr., of Keene, by brief for the temporary guardians.


BOIS, J.

The issue in this case is whether RSA ch. 464-A (Supp. 1979) (Guardians and Conservators) applies to cases commenced but not yet decided as of the act's effective date, August 22, 1979. The Probate Court (Espiefs, J.) ruled "that RSA 464-A abrogates all prior proceedings under RSA 464 and compels compliance with the procedural and substantive requirements of the new law effective August 22, 1979." We agree.

The probate court found, in relevant...

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