Title: Guardianship of Topp
Citation: 2005 ND 29, 694 N.W.2d 22
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State: north-dakota
Issuer: north-dakota Supreme Court
Date: February 16, 2005

Guardianship of Topp Annotate this Case [Go to Documents]Filed Feb. 16, 2005[Download as WordPerfect]IN THE SUPREME COURTSTATE OF NORTH DAKOTA2005 ND 29 In the Matter of the Estate of the Guardianship and Conservatorship of Pearl Ellen Topp, an Incapacitated Person Tina Topp, Petitioner and Appellant v. Pearl Ellen Topp, and Cass County Social Services, Respondents and Appellees No. 20040185 Appeal from the District Court of Cass County, East Central Judicial District, the Honorable Cynthia Rothe-Seeger, Judge. AFFIRMED. Per Curiam. Tina Topp (submitted on brief), pro se, petitioner and appellant. Susan Lynne Bailey (submitted on brief), Assistant State's Attorney, Cass County Social Services, 1010 2nd Avenue S., P.O. Box 3106, Fargo, N.D. 58108-3106, for respondent and appellee. Richard Edward Edinger (submitted on brief), Guardian ad Litem, P.O. Box 1295, Fargo, N.D. 58107-1295, for respondent and appellee. Guardianship of Topp No. 20040185 Per Curiam. [¶1] Tina Topp appeals a trial court order denying her request to be appointed guardian of her incapacitated grandmother. Tina argues the trial court erred both when it decided that her grandmother was incapacitated and when it decided she was not able to provide her grandmother with adequate care. We summarily affirm under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(2). [¶2]Gerald W. VandeWalle, C.J. Mary Muehlen Maring William A. Neumann Dale V. Sandstrom Carol Ronning Kapsner