Legal Opinion

In re E. S. H.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 13, 1980No. 41394PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CRIST, Judge.

Incompetency proceeding under Chapter 475, RSMo.1978.

On January 22, 1979, respondent wife (hereinafter “wife”) filed a petition in the Probate Division, St. Louis Circuit Court, for appointment of a guardian for appellant husband (hereinafter “husband”). On February 5, 1979, a hearing was held on the petition. The probate court found husband to be “incompetent by reason of Mental Illness and Senility.” Wife was appointed guardian of the person and estate of husband. Husband appeals. We affirm.'

Husband first challenges the sufficiency of the court order. He asserts the order is…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In Re the Alleged Incompetency of ArmstrongMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. In re BrownMissouri Court of Appeals · 1975

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re the Alleged Incompetency of GardnerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981

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