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GRANT v. LAURIE

No. 94-709.

533 N.W.2d 563 (1995)

Thomas GRANT, For Himself and as Administrator of the Estate of Michael Grant and Kim Grant, As Mother of Michael Grant and For Herself, Appellants, v. Raymond Alan LAURIE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 21, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred A. Beardmore, Charles City, for appellant.

Charles H. Levad, Mason City, for appellee.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and CARTER, SNELL, ANDREASEN, and TERNUS, JJ.

HARRIS, Justice.

In Grant v. Iowa District Court, 492 N.W.2d 683, 685 (Iowa 1992), we held that a court lacked either statutory or inherent authority to tax as costs in a tort suit the fees for an attorney appointed as guardian ad litem to represent an incarcerated defendant. We rejected the statutory claim because "litigation [was] still in progress." Id. The tort litigation is concluded and the question here is whether...

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