DYER v. ROSS-LAWHON

No. 85-251.

704 S.W.2d 629 (1986)

288 Ark. 327

Susan DYER, Mary Bryant and Willie Bryant, Appellants, v. Dorothy ROSS-LAWHON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 10, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin A. Keaton, Camden, for appellants.

Howell, Price, Trice, Basham & Hope by Dale Price, Little Rock, for appellee.


DUDLEY, Justice.

The appellee, Dorothy Ross-Lawhon, filed a petition in the Probate Court of Pulaski County seeking appointment as guardian of the person and of the estate of her granddaughter, Gabrielle Lawhon-Dyer. Appellee already had been awarded temporary custody of the child by the Juvenile Court of Ouachita County. The appellants, the mother and maternal grandparents of the child, filed a motion to dismiss the petition for guardianship contending that the probate...

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