Landis v. DeLaRosa

SCHROEDER, Justice.

ON THE BRIEFS

Timothy and Melody Landis (the Landises) appeal the decision denying them appointment as testamentary guardians of Cindy Gonzales’ (Gonzales) two children. The decision of the magistrate court, which was affirmed by the district court, is affirmed by this Court.

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BACKGROUND AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS

Gonzales died on February 26, 1998. She had eight children. Two of the children (the children) are the subjects of this proceeding. The identity of the fathers in this case is not known.

On January 10, 1998, Gonzales executed a will designating the Landises as guardians of…