Hanson v. Carroll

Mary and David Hanson (hereinafter and collectively, “Grandparents”) appeal the circuit court’s judgment dismissing their petition for visitation and custody of their grandson, R.H.C. (hereinafter, “Child”), over whom Margaret Carroll (hereinafter, “Carroll”) and Bridget Carroll (hereinafter and collectively, “Guardians”) have guardianship. This Court holds Grandparents’ petition fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted because their petition does not set forth the requisite elements of grandparent visitation under section 452.402.1 This Court further holds Grandparents cannot…