Legal Opinion

MacLeod v. Guardianship of Hunter

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 15, 1996No. 64A03-9607-CV-232PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STATON, Judge

Kendall MacLeod ("MacLeod") appeals the trial court's denial of his motion for change of venue. The single issue MacLeod presents for review is whether Ind. Trial Rule 75 or Inp.Cope § 29-38-22 controls venue in a guardianship proceeding.

We reverse and remand.

Thomas Witzman ("Witzman") and Virginia Phillips ("Phillips") filed for appointment as co-guardians of Helen Hunter and Beatrice F. Seaholim (collectively "wards"), alleged incompetent adults, in Porter County. MacLeod contested their appointment as guardians and filed for change of venue to Marshall County pursuant…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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