Thornsberry v. Hancock

PREWITT, Presiding Judge.

Francis Hancock, a nephew of Ralph Hancock, appeals from the trial court’s order appointing Jerry Thornsberry, the Pulaski County Public Administrator, as Ralph Hancock’s conservator and guardian. Appellant contends that there was insufficient evidence that Ralph Hancock was incapacitated or disabled and those findings were against the weight of the evidence. Appellant also asserts that if a conservator and guardian should be appointed, it should be appellant.

Review of this nonjury case is under Rule 73.01: Cases interpreting that rule require that this court sustain…