HARRIS v. BITTIKOFER


562 S.W.2d 815 (1978)

Nellie Alberta Gupton HARRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant-Appellee, v. Jawana Sue Gupton BITTIKOFER and the unknown and unborn heirs of Jawana Sue Gupton Bittikofer, Defendants-Appellees-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter S. Clark, Jr., Nashville, for plaintiff-appellant-appellee.

Charles Watson Cross, Nashville, for defendants-appellees-appellants.


OPINION

FONES, Justice.

This second appeal involves the fee awarded to the guardian ad litem, Charles Watson Cross, by the trial court following our decision on the first appeal, and his attempt to collect it by an execution sale of the real property devised by testatrix, Angie H. Gupton, deceased. His wards were and are the unborn heirs of Jawana Sue Gupton Bittikofer, granddaughter of testatrix.

This case originated as a suit for construction of...

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