Legal Opinion

In Re the Guardianship & Conservatorship of Murphy

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided February 6, 2013No. 26498PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KONENKAMP, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Claudia Murphy moves to dismiss Shirley Ferguson’s appeal in this guardianship and conservatorship case. Because the appeal is untimely, we grant the motion.

Facts and Procedural History

[¶ 2.] Shirley Murphy (Mrs. Murphy) is a ninety-year-old resident of Rapid City. According to the trial court’s findings, Mrs. Murphy has four adult daughters: Delilah (Dee), Shirley, Claudia, and Mary. In recent years, Mrs. Murphy has suffered physical and mental ailments related to her advancing age that have rendered her unable to care for herself or to manage her personal and…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  5. Finck v. Northwest School District No. 52-3South Dakota Supreme Court · 1988

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