Werner v. Wright

CLARK, Judge.

This appeal is from the order of the circuit court of Platte County, probate division, which approved the final settlement of respondent as guardian of the person and conservator of the estate of appellant an incapacitated person, and which inferentially overruled appellant’s objections to the settlement. The question presented is whether the court may, after appointing a guardian, establish a conservatorship in a subsequent order without notice to the incapacitated person and without a hearing. We conclude it may not and therefore reverse the order approving the settlement.

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