Legal Opinion
Trook v. Lafayette Bank and Trust Co.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided November 21, 1991No. 79A02-9010-CV-569PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SULLIVAN, Judge.
Dorothy Trook (Trook) brings this interlocutory appeal challenging the trial court's ruling that Lafayette Bank and Trust Company (Bank) had authority to act as Trook's guardian from February, 1989 to June, 1989.
We affirm.
Trook presents the following issue for our review:
Whether a court-appointed guardian, whose appointment is later adjudged to have been defectively made because of the trial court's failure to comply with statutory prerequisites to appointment, has authority to act as guardian of the ward's property after the defective appointment is made but before the…
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