Legal Opinion
In Re adoption/guardianship No. 10935, Circuit Court for Montgomery County
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 25, 1996No. 48, Sept. Term, 1995PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELDRIDGE, Judge.
This case involves a petition to resign as co-guardian of the persons of three minors. The issue before us concerns the standard which a court should apply in considering a petition to resign as guardian of the person of a minor.
I
Carl and Mavis Bauer were married on August 21,1979. At the time, Mavis had three children from a previous marriage, and Carl had one. Steven Fountain is Mavis’s son from her prior marriage. Steven married Annie Marie in 1979 in North Carolina, and their first child, James Ellis Fountain, was born in December 1979.
In 1981, Steven, Annie Marie, and…
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