In Re the Guardianship of York

LaNita Yates, the only living child of Helen and Dillard York, appeals the order appointing her daughter, Jody Taylor, and her uncle, Grant York, as their co-guardians. She contends: (1) the order should be set aside since she was not notified of the guardianship hearing; and (2) the court erred in refusing to compel the production of the Yorks' wills so as to determine whether her daughter was a suitable guardian for them. We affirm in part, reverse in part.

Helen and Dillard York, wife and husband, signed a petition for appointment of a guardian on December 28, 1984. Mr. Tugman, counsel for…