Legal Opinion

Herrick v. Reed

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided January 19, 2011No. SD 30309Published

1Opinion of the Court

NANCY STEFFEN RAHMEYER, Presiding Judge.

Tyler R. Reed (“Appellant”) is the putative father of K.J.R.H.; K.J.R.H.’s mother (“C.H.”) is deceased; and C.H.’s father, Jon P. Herrick (“Pat”)1 was appointed guardian of the child. Appellant contends the probate division erred in granting the guardianship because sufficient evidence did not support a finding that Appellant was unfit to care for the child. We find no error and affirm the judgment.

In the light most favorable to the judgment, the evidence shows:2 C.H. met Appellant in Colorado and presumably conceived K.J.R.H. there. We say presumably…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cotton v. WiseSupreme Court of Missouri · 1998
  2. Schmidt v. BensonMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004

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