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IN RE GUARDIANSHIP OF SITTER

No. 2D98-4291.

779 So.2d 346 (2000)

In re GUARDIANSHIP of Albert SITTER. Nicky Valentini, Appellant, v. State of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 16, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry E. Nobles, Tampa, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Alison L. Becker, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

NORTHCUTT, Acting Chief Judge.

Nicky Valentini disputes the amount of the fee awarded for her services as guardian of Albert Sitter. We conclude that the award was inadequate, and we reverse and remand for reconsideration of Valentini's fee petition.

Mr. Sitter suffers from senile dementia, glaucoma and diabetes. The circuit court appointed Valentini as guardian of his person and property in May 1995. Valentini subsequently reviewed the ward's personal affairs...

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