IN RE GUARDIANSHIP OF SAPP

Nos. 2D02-4010, 2D03-1404.

868 So.2d 687 (2004)

In re GUARDIANSHIP OF Sara H. SAPP. Lee O'Hare and Lynn Atherton, Appellants, v. Lalai Hamric, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 2, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cathy S. Reiman of Roetzel & Andress, Naples, for Appellants.

Melville G. Brinson, III, of Smoot Adams Edwards Doragh & Brinson, P.A., Fort Myers, for Appellee.


WALLACE, Judge.

In these consolidated appeals, Lee O'Hare and Lynn Atherton challenge an order awarding compensation to their sister, Lalai Hamric, the guardian of the person of their mother, Sara H. Sapp (the Ward), and an order awarding attorney's fees and costs to Hamric's attorney, Melville G. Brinson, III. Because we conclude that the award of attorney's fees and costs to Brinson was barred by the express terms of the parties' settlement agreement, we reverse...

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