T.D.G. v. L.R.

Chief Justice DURRANT,

Opinion of the Court:

INTRODUCTION

11 This case involves the testamentary appointment of guardianship and conserva-torship of a minor (Child). Although he never formally intervened in the case below, Child's biological father, Tetlo "Danny" Goings, challenges the appointment of Child's maternal grandparents (Grandparents) as Child's guardians. On appeal, Mr. Goings argues that (a) the district court erred in its interpretation of the term "parent" and accordingly, the guardianship petition was invalid on its face; (b) the guardianship petition was fraudulent; (c) even if…