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IN RE CONSERVATORSHIP OF MALECHA

No. C7-99-1272.

607 N.W.2d 449 (2000)

In re CONSERVATORSHIP OF Thomas Francis MALECHA, Conservatee.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

March 14, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Korman, Faribault, MN (for appellant conservator).

Philip M. Zrimsek, Northfield, MN (for conservatee).

G. Paul Beaumaster, Rice County Attorney, Faribault, MN (for respondent Rice County).

Considered and decided by LANSING, Presiding Judge, DAVIES, Judge, and HARTEN, Judge.

OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

Conservator Lawrence Malecha challenges the district court's partial denial of attorneys' and conservators' fees, which was based on the court's determination that conservatee Thomas Malecha was not indigent when the fees were earned. Because the asset-transfer provision under the medical-assistance statute is not a component of the definition of indigency under the conservatorship statute, we reverse.

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