Legal Opinion

In Re Guardianship of Williams

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided March 4, 1994No. 69,506PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Holmes, C.J.:

This is an appeal by Kathleen Williams, the natural mother of Nolynn Glendon Williams, a minor, from an order of the district court denying a petition to terminate a voluntary guardianship established for Nolynn Glendon Williams. The guardian, Cindy Hawley, opposed the petition to terminate the guardianship. We reverse.

The controlling facts are not seriously disputed. For simplicity and clarity, Kathleen Williams, the natural mother, petitioner and appellant, will be referred to as Kathleen; Cindy Hawley, the respondent guardian and…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Quilloin v. WalcottSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Ex Parte McLendonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  4. Ex Parte TerrySupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  5. Paquette v. PaquetteSupreme Court of Vermont · 1985

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Watkins v. NelsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2000
  2. Frazier v. GoudschaalSupreme Court of Kansas · 2013
  3. McDermott v. DoughertyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2005
  4. In the Matter of Guardianship of MeoWyoming Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Guinta v. DoxtatorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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