MATTER OF BIDSTRUP

No. 8130SC342.

285 S.E.2d 304 (1982)

In the Matter of Marguerite B. BIDSTRUP.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McKeever, Edwards, Davis & Hays by George P. Davis, Jr., Murphy, for guardian appellee.

Jones, Key, Melvin & Patton by R. S. Jones, Jr., and Joseph D. Johnson, Franklin, for respondent-appellant.


HEDRICK, Judge.

Respondent first argues the judge of the superior court erred in not affording him a trial de novo on the issue of who would be appointed the guardian of the incompetent's estate. He argues that the enactment of G.S. § 35-1.6 et seq., providing for "Guardianship of Incompetent Adults" abrogated the well-settled principle that the appointment of guardians is within the sound discretion and exclusive original jurisdiction of the clerk of...

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