Legal Opinion

Winkler v. Duvall

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided September 27, 2005No. WD 64464PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOSEPH M. ELLIS, Judge.

This is an appeal from an August 4, 2004 final judgment and order of the Probate Division of the Circuit Court of Randolph County granting a petition declaring Mildred Ruth Duvall (“Ruth”) totally incapacitated and legally disabled and appointing the Public Administrator of Randolph County as the guardian of her person and the conservator of her estate. 1 We affirm.

On October 9, 2002, the Department of Health and Senior Services received a hotline call regarding Ruth with allegations that she was being financially exploited by a nephew. The Department initiated an…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. State on the Information of Reed v. ReardonSupreme Court of Missouri · 2001
  3. State Ex Rel. Chastain v. City of Kansas CityMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. North v. HawkinsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
  5. State Ex Rel. Elson v. KoehrSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  5. In the Matter of Selma McDonald Norton, A Person Allegedly Incapacitated and Disabled v. Richard C. McDonald and Louise Piccard DorrMissouri Court of Appeals · 2020

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