IN RE CONSERVATORSHIP OF GAASKJOLEN

Nos. 26728, 26775.

844 N.W.2d 99 (2014)

2014 S.D. 10

In the Matter of the CONSERVATORSHIP OF Dora Lee GAASKJOLEN, a Protected Person.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided February 26, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Nooney , Marli A. Schippers , Nooney, Solay & Van Norman, LLP, Rapid City, SD, for Appellant, Dora Lee Gaaskjolen.

Sarah E. Baron Houy , Michael M. Hickey , Bangs, McCullen, Butler, Foye & Simmons, LLP, Rapid City, SD, for Appellees, Shane Penfield and Vicki Penfield.


SEVERSON, Justice.

[¶ 1.] The Fourth Circuit Court appointed Dacotah Bank as temporary conservator, then permanent conservator, for Dora Gaaskjolen. Dora appeals, arguing the circuit court erred as a matter of law (1) when it appointed Dacotah Bank as her temporary conservator, and (2) when it appointed Dacotah Bank as her permanent conservator instead of her daughter. Dora's first argument is moot, and the circuit court did not abuse its discretion in appointing...

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