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MATTER OF GUARDIANSHIP OF POWERS

No. 92-615.

841 S.W.2d 626 (1992)

311 Ark. 101

In the Matter of the GUARDIANSHIP OF Lois Larue POWERS, An Incapacitated Person. Helen Larue ROBERTS, Appellant, v. George H. POWERS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 16, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan J. Reis, Hot Springs, for appellant.

G. Latta Bachelor, III, Hot Springs, for appellee.

NEWBERN, Justice.

The Garland County Probate Court dismissed the petition in this guardianship case due to lack of jurisdiction. We reverse and hold that the Court had jurisdiction of the matter.

Helen LaRue Roberts, the appellant, petitioned to become guardian of the person and the estate of her sister, Lois LaRue Powers. Mrs. Powers' husband, George H. Powers, the appellee, contested the petition. Mrs. Powers owns substantial real and personal property in...

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