Legal Opinion

In re the Conservatorship of Lenz

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 19, 1972No. 55041PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Chief Justice.

Conservator, D. Dean Lenz, appeals from lower court’s order annulling his appointment on the ground the proceeding had been instituted in a county other than that of ward’s residence. We affirm.

Following a slight stroke or brain hemorrhage, Donald T. Lenz was taken from *73his home in Johnson County to St. Luke’s Methodist Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, on March 1, 1971. He there executed a voluntary petition for conserva-torship. It contained no statement regarding residency. It was filed in Linn County District Court on March 8, 1971. His son, D. Dean Lenz,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Orcutt v. HansonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1887
  2. Estate of King v. KingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  3. In Re the Estate of HallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  4. Holly v. HollySupreme Court of Iowa · 1912

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re the Marriage of HarveySupreme Court of Iowa · 1986

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API