SIMMONS v. HARRIS COUNTY

No. 14-94-00982-CV.

917 S.W.2d 376 (1996)

Sunshine E. SIMMONS, Guardian, and Edwin I. McKellar, Jr., Appellants, v. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Overruled March 21, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin I. McKeller, Jr., Houston, Paul J. Smith, Houston, for appellants.

Lana S. Shadwick, Houston, James T. Downes, Jr., Houston, for appellee.

Before MURPHY, C.J., and AMIDEI and ANDERSON, JJ.


OPINION

AMIDEI, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of Probate Court No. 3 denying attorney fees to appellants, Sunshine E. Simmons, guardian, and Edwin I. McKellar, Jr., attorney for the guardian. Appellee, Harris County, had been notified of a claim for attorney fees incurred in the guardianship under Section 247 of the Texas Probate Code, which is now Section 669. The trial court denied the claim. In points of error one through four, appellant alleges...

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