1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 857 So.2d
  5. 857 So.2d 818 (2002)
 

STATE DEPT. OF HUMAN RES. v. EST. OF HARRIS

2010048.

857 So.2d 818 (2002)

STATE DEPARTMENT of HUMAN RESOURCES v. The ESTATE of Inez HARRIS, an alleged incapacitated person.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

June 14, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Pryor, Jr., atty. gen., and J. Coleman Campbell, deputy atty. gen., and Sharon E. Ficquette, asst. atty. gen., Department of Human Resources.

E. Shane Black and I. Ripon Britton, Jr., of Hand Arendall, L.L.C., Birmingham, for James M. Tingle, as conservator of the estate of Inez Harris.

Larry Lee Guthrie, Jr., Birmingham, guardian ad litem.

CRAWLEY, Judge.

The State Department of Human Resources1 ("DHR") appeals from a judgment awarding, as part of an award of costs, an attorney fee of $1,261 to the guardian ad litem ("GAL") and $1,000 as a "commission to defray overhead and expenses of the conservator," and directing that both of these fees be paid by DHR.

This matter was initiated when Aaron Harris notified DHR that his stepmother, Inez Harris, lived alone, that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases