JOHNSON v. GUARDIANSHIP OF RATCLIFF

No. CA 00-80.

34 S.W.3d 749 (2000)

72 Ark.App. 85

Levern JOHNSON v. GUARDIANSHIP OF Rachael Renea RATCLIFF.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

December 13, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh L. Brown, Little Rock, for appellant.

Bachelor, Newell & Oliver, by C. Burt Newell, Hot Springs, for appellee.


JOHN E. JENNINGS, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order awarding a fee to an attorney hired by a guardian to represent the interests of the guardian's ward, a minor child. For reversal of that order, appellant argues that the guardian did not have the authority to enter into a binding contract for legal services; that the probate court erred in awarding the attorney's fee from the proceeds of a wrongful-death action; and...

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