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MATTER OF GUARDIANSHIP OF STEWART

No. 84-1833.

369 N.W.2d 820 (1985)

In the Matter of the GUARDIANSHIP OF Angela Dawn STEWART, A Minor, and Concerning Lawrence L. Shepard and Helen R. Shepard, Appellants, and William S. Stewart, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 19, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Walter of Johnson, Bauerle, Hester & Walter, Ottumwa, for appellants.

Patrick F. Curran of Vinyard & Curran, Ottumwa, for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and McCORMICK, SCHULTZ, CARTER, and WOLLE, JJ.

WOLLE, Justice.

Nine year old Angela Dawn Stewart (Angela) has been blessed with a father and grandparents who have demonstrated loving concern for her best interest. Since infancy Angela has lived with her maternal grandparents. Her mother left the child's father and has shown little interest in her welfare. When Angela was just one year old her father agreed that the grandparents should be appointed guardians because they could then best minister to her needs. This...

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