CABINET FOR HUMAN RESOURCES v. S.R.J.


706 S.W.2d 431 (1986)

CABINET FOR HUMAN RESOURCES, Commonwealth of Kentucky, Appellant, v. S.R.J., E.A.J., S.M.J., and Sarah Barber, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Z. McBeath, Frankfort, for appellant.

W.R. Patterson, Jr., Landrum, Shouse & Patterson, Lexington, Sarah V. Barber, Stephen Mershon, Carey M. Arnold, Louisville, for appellees.

Before HAYES, C.J., and CLAYTON and WHITE, JJ.


CLAYTON, Judge.

This is an appeal in which the Kentucky Cabinet for Human Resources challenges the reasonableness of a $5,962.50 attorney's fee awarded a guardian ad litem as the result of an involuntary termination of parental rights action pursuant to KRS 199.603. On appeal, the Cabinet argues that the trial court erred in awarding this amount as portions of it were incurred for expenses unrelated to the termination action and the hourly rate awarded, $75, exceeds...

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