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STATE EX REL. KNIPPING v. SWEENEY

No. 75185.

850 S.W.2d 94 (1993)

STATE ex rel. Marguerite KNIPPING, et al., Relators, v. Honorable Philip J. SWEENEY, Judge, Circuit Court, St. Louis County, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

March 23, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell A. Margo, Martin M. Green, St. Louis, for relators.

Christopher J. Doskocil, John L. Doskocil, Sunset Hills, for respondent.

ROBERTSON, Chief Justice.

This is an original action in prohibition. The underlying action is a will contest. Section 473.083.2 requires the appointment of a guardian ad litem for minor persons when "the filing of a contest may be to the interest of the minor." Relators claim respondent, Judge Philip J. Sweeney, exceeded his jurisdiction in discharging the guardian ad litem previously appointed in this case to represent the interests of certain minor...

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