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MAGNA DONNELLY CORP. v. DELEON

No. 04-07-00749-CV.

267 S.W.3d 108 (2008)

MAGNA DONNELLY CORPORATION, Magna Closures, Inc., and Intier Automotive, Inc., Appellants, v. Maricella DELEON, Individually, as Representative of the Estate of Rudy Leija, Deceased, and as Next Friend of Daniel Leija, Miguel Leija, and Clarissa Leija, Minor Children, Andres Leija, Individually, and Angie Bermea, Individually, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

June 4, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Pearsall, Jeffrey S. Taylor, Roy A. Spezia, Clark, Thomas & Winters, P.C., Austin, TX, for Appellant.

Mark A. Cantu, Law Office of Mark A. Cantu, McAllen, TX, for Appellee.

Grady L. Roberts, Jr. Law Office of Grady L. Roberts, Jr., James A. Sindon, Sylvia Rodriguez, Law Office of Sylvia Rodriguez, Pearsall, TX, for Ad litem.

Sitting: ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Chief Justice, PHYLIS J. SPEEDLIN, Justice, Steven C. Hilbig, Justice.

OPINION

Opinion by PHYLIS J. SPEEDLIN, Justice.

Appellants challenge the trial court's award of $3,000 in fees to each of three guardians ad litem appointed to represent the interests of the minor children. We reverse all of the awards, render judgment that one guardian ad litem is not entitled to any compensation, and remand to the trial court for further proceedings as to reasonable and necessary compensation for two of the guardians ad litem.

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