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IN RE ESTATE OF MORGAN

No. 06CA0200.

160 P.3d 356 (2007)

In re the ESTATE OF Sarah MORGAN, Respondent-Appellee, and El Paso County Department of Human Services, Appellant, v. Patricia L. Martin, Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. IV.

March 8, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo L. Finkelstein, Colorado Springs, Colorado, for Respondent-Appellee.

William H. Louis, County Attorney, Andrew C. Gorgey, Chief Deputy County Attorney, Colorado Springs, Colorado, for Appellant.

Patricia L. Martin, Guardian Ad Litem.

Opinion by Judge BERNARD.

The El Paso County Department of Human Services (DHS) appeals the trial court order appointing it as permanent guardian for the ward, Sarah Morgan. We reverse.

I. Background

The following facts are undisputed. Morgan is an adult who lives in El Paso County, Colorado. Gerald A. Kimble, Jr., served as Morgan's guardian ad litem in an earlier dependency and neglect action in which Morgan was the subject child in the legal custody...

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