IN RE ESTATE OF DAVIS


719 S.W.2d 526 (1986)

In re ESTATE OF Kathy Michelle DAVIS, a Minor. Mary Louise DAVIS, Guardian for Kathy Michelle DAVIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Michael MURPHY, Respondent-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied October 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Reed, Jr., Reed, Rogers & Trail, Murfreesboro, for petitioner-appellant.

Richard W. Rucker, Murfreesboro, for respondent-appellee.


Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court October 27, 1986.

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

This is a dispute over an attorney's fee for services to a minor. The chancellor approved the fee, finding it to be reasonable. We reverse.

Kathy Michelle Davis was a beneficiary of a $7,500 insurance policy on her father's life. Her father was shot and killed on September 7, 1974. Mary Louise Davis, the child's mother, who was never married...

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