Conservatorship of Harris v. King

This is an appeal from a decree of the Chancery Court of Benton County removing the appellant, Matthew Harris, from the office of conservator of the estate of his aunt, Susie Alice Harris.

Susie Alice Harris (known as "Miss Susie") is an elderly woman believed to be about ninety years of age, who lives alone at her home in rural Benton County. She never married and has neither children nor living siblings. On September 3, 1982, her nephew Matthew Harris and three of his brothers filed a petition in the Chancery Court of Benton County. Harris lives in Memphis, as do his brothers (except for one…