LEIGH v. BISHOP

No. C14-83-831CV.

678 S.W.2d 572 (1984)

Elvin LEIGH, Appellant, v. Robbie L. BISHOP, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

June 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Lueders, Law Offices of David E. Lueders, Houston, for appellant.

Robbie L. Bishop, pro se.

Before PAUL PRESSLER, MURPHY and SEARS, JJ.


SEARS, Justice.

Appellant appeals the appointment of a guardian ad litem for a minor, Gregory Wayne Bishop, and the excessive fee awarded to the ad litem by the trial court. We hold the trial court abused its discretion when it made the appointment and reverse the judgment for fees awarded.

The minor suffered personal injuries when a motorcycle he was riding collided with a vehicle driven by Appellant. Appellant's liability insurer offered to settle for Appellant...

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