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IN RE GUARDIANSHIP OF J.L.N.

Nos. 87-988, 87-1264.

557 A.2d 1313 (1989)

In re GUARDIANSHIP OF J.L.N., et al., Appellants. In re ESTATE OF Onita SHEFFIELD, Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 9, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurack D. Bray, for appellants.

Mary L. Wilson, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Frederick D. Cooke, Jr., Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and BELSON and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.

BELSON, Associate Judge:

In these consolidated appeals, appellant Alice Sheffield challenges three determinations made by the Probate Division of D.C. Superior Court in the course of probating the estate of her daughter, Onita Sheffield, who died intestate. In the challenged rulings, the court (1) declined to appoint appellant guardian of the person for one of her eight minor grandchildren because the child had a surviving parent; (2) conditioned appellant's appointment...

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