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IN THE MATTER OF BOBBIE SUE LAWSON, an incapacitated and disabled person, JOHN MURPHY and LINDA MURPHY v. SHERRY PRUIETT and PAMELA HALE

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 23, 2016No. SD34141PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

The Murphys appeal a probate-division order that ratified respondents’ actions relating to leases of the protectee’s farm and denied the Murphys’ opposing motions for lack of standing. We dismiss the appeal because the Murphys do not allege and we do not see how that order aggrieves them.

Background

In 2006, Bobbie Sue Lawson leased the Murphys her 1127-acre farm through 2013, with options to renew by mutual agreement for up to seven more years. During the initial lease term, in 2011, Ms. Lawson was adjudicated totally disabled and incapacitated. Respondents were appointed her co-guardians and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. St. Louis Union Trust Co. v. SartoriusSupreme Court of Missouri · 1942
  2. In Re DuganMissouri Court of Appeals · 1957
  3. Kostedt v. WipkeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1967
  4. Campbell v. Director of RevenueMissouri Court of Appeals · 2009
  5. In Re the Estate of WhittakerMissouri Court of Appeals · 2008

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Emily Riegel, Allan Pickert and Joann Pickert v. David G. Jungerman, as Trustee or Co-Trustee of the Jungerman Family Irrevocable TrustMissouri Court of Appeals · 2021

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