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In Re the Conservatorship of Kloss

Montana Supreme Court

Decided February 22, 2005No. 04-442PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Morris

¶1 Alice Kloss (Kloss) appeals from an order of the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County, denying her motion to dismiss a petition filed by a third-party seeking appointment of a conservator for her. We affirm.

¶2 We must decide whether Robert James (James), an attorney for an adverse party in a related case, has standing to petition for a conservatorship of Kloss pursuant to § 72-5-401, MCA.

BACKGROUND

¶3 Kloss is a 97 year old widow without any children or grandchildren. Until 1998, when Kloss fell and broke her legs, hip, and pelvis, forcing her move from her apartment to an…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kloss v. Edward D. Jones & Co.Montana Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Estate of Miles v. MilesMontana Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Lockhead v. WeinsteinMontana Supreme Court · 2003
  4. In Re Estate of GoickMontana Supreme Court · 1996
  5. In Re Co-Guardianship of D.A.Montana Supreme Court · 2004

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  2. Heffernan v. Missoula City CouncilMontana Supreme Court · 2011
  3. City of Billings v. GonzalesMontana Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Engellant v. EngellantMontana Supreme Court · 2017
  5. In Re Guardianship and Conservatorship of CordelNebraska Supreme Court · 2007

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